prompt

What is the Definition of prompt?

Noun:

1. a cue given to a performer (usually the beginning of the next line to be spoken)
2. (computer science)

Verb:

1. give an incentive for action
2. serve as the inciting cause of
3. assist (somebody acting or reciting)

Adjective:

1. according to schedule or without delay; on time
2. ready and willing or quick to act
3. performed with little or no delay

Other meanings of prompt (synonyms, cognates).