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Done without delay, or with speed
“My customers can be assured of prompt delivery of their merchandise upon purchase.”
Characterized by punctuality
“The foreman who insists on regular, prompt attendance may be no more successful in maintaining a good attendance record than his easy-going colleague.”
Existing or happening right now
Showing or having skill, especially with the hands
Taking place at the time when it is needed
To cause someone to take a course of action
“Her latest bout of fatigue may prompt her to finally take a break from work.”
(of an event or fact) To cause or bring about (an action or feeling)
“The coal industry argued that less environmental regulation would prompt a boom in mining jobs.”
To refresh the memory of, especially encouraging someone to speak
“The elder daughter silently mouths the word to prompt her sister.”
To give someone a signal or indication
To give new life, energy or strength to someone or something
To assist, support or back someone in their actions or endeavors
To take or be in charge of a movement or endeavor
To attract (someone) to come to a place or an event
To inform someone in advance of a possible danger or problem
Anything that serves to remind
“Alexander is passive in his own way, needing a prompt from a third party to make a play for Sonia.”
Something that arouses activity or energy in someone or something
A command, signal or authorization to do something
A suggestive inquiry, clue or hint intentionally phrased to direct or influence a response
A type of unobtrusive and transient pop-up notification used to inform a user of something
A window that prompts the user to enter information
(British) Exactly (with reference to a specified time)
“We left at twelve-thirty prompt.”
Exactly or precisely as specified or in a given position or location
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