prompt

noun/prɑmpt/

Frequency rank: #5,029 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

Quick and without delay; a reminder or cue to do something.

Illustration for the English word “prompt”

Example sentence

The teacher gave a quick prompt to start the test.

Synonyms & related words

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