PROMPT
verb
Definitions
- 1. To assist or induce the action of; to move to action; to instigate; to incite. God first . . . prompted on the infirmities of the infant world by temporal prosperity. Jer. Taylor.
- 2. To suggest; to dictate. And whispering angles prompt her golden dreams. Pope.
- 3. To remind, as an actor or an orator, of words or topics forgotten.
Other Definitions
This word also has 2 other definitions:
PROMPT
(adjective)
1. Ready and quick to act as occasion demands; meeting requirements readily; not slow, dilatory, or hesitating in decision or action; responding on th...
PROMPT
(noun)
A limit of time given for payment of an account for produce purchased, this limit varying with different goods. See Prompt-note. To cover any probable...
Added: October 09, 2025
Updated: October 09, 2025
