Synonym: coach, hint, immediate, instant, punctual, quick, ready, remind, suggest. Antonym: slow. Similar words: compromise, exempt from, promote, prominent, promotion, promising, symptom, preempt. Meaning: [prɑmpt /prɒmpt] 
n. 1. a cue given to a performer (usually the beginning of the next line to be spoken) 2. (computer science) a symbol that appears on the computer screen to indicate that the computer is ready to receive a command. v. 1. give an incentive for action 2. serve as the inciting cause of 3. assist (somebody acting or reciting) by suggesting the next words of something forgotten or imperfectly learned. adj. 1. according to schedule or without delay 2. characterized by speed and efficiency 3. quick in apprehending or reacting 4. performed with little or no delay.
n. 1. a cue given to a performer (usually the beginning of the next line to be spoken) 2. (computer science) a symbol that appears on the computer screen to indicate that the computer is ready to receive a command. v. 1. give an incentive for action 2. serve as the inciting cause of 3. assist (somebody acting or reciting) by suggesting the next words of something forgotten or imperfectly learned. adj. 1. according to schedule or without delay 2. characterized by speed and efficiency 3. quick in apprehending or reacting 4. performed with little or no delay. 
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(121) Effective pre-operative preparation and early recognition by close post-operative observation and prompt treatment can reduce the severity of shock.
(122) If they were, a violation may prompt suspicions of deliberate wrong-doing in the interest of financial saving.
(123) According to Piaget, a number of factors prompt the gradual development of the will.
(124) If that happens, it is in the industry's interest to seek prompt solutions for its remaining problems.
(125) The current scandal could improve his chances-or prompt a crackdown that might dash any hope of his getting power.
(126) But it was not enough to prompt a significant market rally.
(127) Answer guide: Record revenue and debtor. 24 Paid Drake ￡682 after taking advantage of a 2.5% discount for prompt payment.
(128) As soon as you enter the number, the cursor returns to the bottom prompt.
(129) Will that be enough to prompt support for the new currency among the public in the eurozone countries?
(130) A report showing falling business confidence lifted hopes that slowing economic growth will prompt the Bundesbank to cut rates soon.
(131) Perhaps this mess will prompt a more thorough check of the suitability of patients before they undergo such long and expensive treatment.
(132) Defeat on a confidence motion would prompt an early general election.
(133) But as soon as his regular check brings to light the absentee he is able to take prompt and appropriate action.
(134) Prompt payment is requested.
(135) Governor Peter Leonard, who launched an inquiry yesterday, said only prompt action by staff prevented a violent free-for-all.
(136) Did his opinion of her prompt him to try to scotch any possibility of a friendship developing between Rob and herself?
(137) Five minutes into the First Act Dotty Blundell forgot her lines and snapped her fingers for a prompt.
(138) I can't imagine what would prompt this woman to dredge it all up if there wasn't some truth in it.
(139) Bandelier did prompt his parents to take steps to rein Kip in.
(140) The prompt will change to Press 1 to preview the entire document or 2 to preview the current page.
(141) Investors typically sell mortgage bonds as rates decline because they fear low rates will prompt homeowners to refinance.
(142) Woodforde was himself meticulous in keeping account of his outgoings and making prompt payment to tradesmen.
(143) She always wondered whether better, more prompt care of her hands might have made a difference in the long run.
(144) If it transpires that the patient has not yet attended the general practitioner for this diabetic review one reminder prompt is sent.
(145) It was prompt action by auxiliary nurse Jane Hale that saved his life.
(146) I know from my discussions with business men that prompt payment is vital.
(147) I wrote Neuharth about two and half months before graduation and, to my delight(sentencedict .com), received a prompt response.
(148) The new Community Care Act should prompt a fresh look at services for carers and those they look after.
(149) I never opposed his will but was prompt in obedience to his orders.
(150) It would also protect against septicaemia in which bacteria multiply unchecked in the blood, possibly causing death without prompt treatment.
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