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The meaning of PROMPT is to move to action : incite. How to use prompt in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Prompt.

PROMPT meaning: 1 : to cause (someone) to do something; 2 : to be the cause of (something)

If you're prompt, you're on time. Go ahead and be prompt to class. Also, to prompt is to inspire or make happen. Getting in trouble for being late should prompt you to get a better alarm clock.

PROMPT meaning: 1. to make something happen: 2. to make someone decide to say or do something: 3. to help…. Learn more.

[Middle English, ready, from Old French, from Latin prōmptus, from past participle of prōmere, to bring forth : prō-, forth; see pro-1 + emere, to take, obtain; see em- in Indo-European roots.] prompt′er n. …

prompt (prompt), adj., -er, -est, v., n. adj. done, performed, delivered, etc., at once or without delay: a prompt reply. ready in action; quick to act as occasion demands. quick or alert: prompt to take …

12 senses: 1. performed or executed without delay 2. quick or ready to act or respond 3. informal punctually 4. to urge.... Click for more definitions.

Definition of prompt verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.