PROMPT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary If you prompt someone when they stop speaking, you encourage or help them to continue If you prompt an actor, you tell them what their next line is when they have forgotten what comes next
What does PROMPT mean? - Definitions. net To lead someone toward what they should say or do I prompted him to get a new job - to show or tell an actor person the words they should be saying, or actions they should be doing If he forgets his words I will prompt him Ready, willing (to act) Quick, acting without delay He was very prompt at getting a new job On time, punctual
Prompt Definition Meaning - YourDictionary Done, spoken, etc at once or without delay To move to act; spur; incite A noise prompted the guard to go back and investigate To urge into action; provoke To move or inspire by suggestion To assist with a reminder; remind