prompt

adjective

Being on time; punctual.

adjective

Carried out or performed without delay.

transitive verb

To move to act; spur; incite.

transitive verb

To give rise to; inspire.

transitive verb

To assist with a reminder; remind.

transitive verb

To assist (an actor or reciter) by providing the next words of a forgotten passage; cue.

noun

The act of prompting or giving a cue.

noun

A reminder or cue.

noun

A symbol that appears on a monitor to indicate that the computer is ready to receive input.