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prompt prompt definition

prompt


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  prompt 
 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  prompt 
 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  prompt 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  prompt 
 
  3  senses  of  prompt 
 
  Sense  1 
  motivate,  propel,  move  prompt,  incite 
  =>  cause  do  make 
 
  Sense  2 
  prompt,  inspire,  instigate 
  =>  induce,  stimulate,  cause  have  get  make 
 
  Sense  3 
  prompt,  remind,  cue 
  =>  inform 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  prompt 
 
  prompt  used  as  a  verb  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  3) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  prompt 
 
  Sense  1 
  motivate,  propel,  move  prompt,  incite 
  =>  cause  do  make 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  prompt,  inspire,  instigate 
  =>  induce,  stimulate,  cause  have  get  make 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  prompt,  remind,  cue 
  =>  inform 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  prompt 
  command  prompt 
  prompt 
  prompt  box 
  prompt  copy 
  promptbook 
  prompter 
  prompter's  box 
  prompting 
  promptitude 
  promptness 
 
  Overview  of  noun  prompt 
 
  The  noun  prompt  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  prompt,  prompting  --  (a  cue  given  to  a  performer  (usually  the  beginning  of  the  next  line  to  be  spoken);  "the  audience  could  hear  his  prompting") 
  2.  prompt,  command  prompt  --  ((computer  science)  a  symbol  that  appears  on  the  computer  screen  to  indicate  that  the  computer  is  ready  to  receive  a  command) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  prompt 
 
  The  verb  prompt  has  3  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (9)  motivate,  propel,  move  prompt,  incite  --  (give  an  incentive;  "This  moved  me  to  sacrifice  my  career") 
  2.  (2)  prompt,  inspire,  instigate  --  (serve  as  the  inciting  cause  of  "She  prompted  me  to  call  my  relatives") 
  3.  prompt,  remind,  cue  --  (assist  (somebody  acting  or  reciting)  by  suggesting  the  next  words  of  something  forgotten  or  imperfectly  learned) 
 
  Overview  of  adj  prompt 
 
  The  adj  prompt  has  4  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  on  time,  prompt  --  (according  to  schedule  or  without  delay;  "they  were  always  on  time";  "a  prompt  reply") 
  2.  (1)  expeditious,  prompt,  timesaving  --  (characterized  by  speed  and  efficiency) 
  3.  prompt  --  (quick  in  apprehending  or  reacting;  "a  prompt  (or  ready)  response";  "a  prompt  smile") 
  4.  immediate,  prompt,  quick,  straightaway  --  (performed  with  little  or  no  delay;  "an  immediate  reply  to  my  letter";  "prompt  obedience";  "was  quick  to  respond";  "a  straightaway  denial") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  prompt 
 
  4  senses  of  prompt 
 
  Sense  1 
  on  time,  prompt 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  punctual)  ->  unpunctual 
 
  Sense  2 
  expeditious,  prompt,  timesaving 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  efficient)  ->  inefficient 
 
  Sense  3 
  prompt 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  ready)  ->  unready 
 
  Sense  4 
  immediate,  prompt,  quick,  straightaway 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  fast)  ->  slow 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  prompt 
 
  4  senses  of  prompt 
 
  Sense  1 
  on  time,  prompt 
  =>  punctual  (vs.  unpunctual) 
 
  Sense  2 
  expeditious,  prompt,  timesaving 
  =>  efficient  (vs.  inefficient) 
 
  Sense  3 
  prompt 
  =>  ready  (vs.  unready) 
 
  Sense  4 
  immediate,  prompt,  quick,  straightaway 
  =>  fast  (vs.  slow) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  prompt 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  prompt 
 
  prompt  used  as  an  adjective  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  4) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  prompt 
  prompt 
 
  Overview  of  noun  prompt 
 
  The  noun  prompt  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  prompt,  prompting  --  (a  cue  given  to  a  performer  (usually  the  beginning  of  the  next  line  to  be  spoken);  "the  audience  could  hear  his  prompting") 
  2.  prompt,  command  prompt  --  ((computer  science)  a  symbol  that  appears  on  the  computer  screen  to  indicate  that  the  computer  is  ready  to  receive  a  command) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  prompt 
 
  The  verb  prompt  has  3  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (9)  motivate,  propel,  move  prompt,  incite  --  (give  an  incentive;  "This  moved  me  to  sacrifice  my  career") 
  2.  (2)  prompt,  inspire,  instigate  --  (serve  as  the  inciting  cause  of  "She  prompted  me  to  call  my  relatives") 
  3.  prompt,  remind,  cue  --  (assist  (somebody  acting  or  reciting)  by  suggesting  the  next  words  of  something  forgotten  or  imperfectly  learned) 
 
  Overview  of  adj  prompt 
 
  The  adj  prompt  has  4  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  on  time,  prompt  --  (according  to  schedule  or  without  delay;  "they  were  always  on  time";  "a  prompt  reply") 
  2.  (1)  expeditious,  prompt,  timesaving  --  (characterized  by  speed  and  efficiency) 
  3.  prompt  --  (quick  in  apprehending  or  reacting;  "a  prompt  (or  ready)  response";  "a  prompt  smile") 
  4.  immediate,  prompt,  quick,  straightaway  --  (performed  with  little  or  no  delay;  "an  immediate  reply  to  my  letter";  "prompt  obedience";  "was  quick  to  respond";  "a  straightaway  denial") 



prompt definition