Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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prompt | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
cue | Yes | No | Yes | No |
prompt (noun) | cue (noun) |
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a cue given to a performer (usually the beginning of the next line to be spoken) | sports implement consisting of a tapering rod used to strike a cue ball in pool or billiards |
(computer science) a symbol that appears on the computer screen to indicate that the computer is ready to receive a command | a stimulus that provides information about what to do |
an actor's line that immediately precedes and serves as a reminder for some action or speech | |
evidence that helps to solve a problem |
prompt (adjective) | cue (adjective) |
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performed with little or no delay | |
according to schedule or without delay; on time | |
ready and willing or quick to act |
prompt (verb) | cue (verb) |
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serve as the inciting cause of | assist (somebody acting or reciting) by suggesting the next words of something forgotten or imperfectly learned |
assist (somebody acting or reciting) by suggesting the next words of something forgotten or imperfectly learned | |
give an incentive for action |