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Prompt
prɒm(p)t
- (of an event or fact) cause or bring about (an action or feeling)
"the violence prompted a wave of refugees to flee the country"
give rise to bring about cause occasion result in lead to elicit produce bring on engender induce call forth evoke precipitate trigger spark off provoke instigate- cause someone to take a course of action
"curiosity prompted him to look inside"
- encourage (a hesitating speaker) to say something
"‘And the picture?’ he prompted"
- supply a forgotten word or line to (an actor) during the performance of a play
- (of a computer) request input from (a user)
"the online form prompts users for data"
- an act of encouraging a hesitating speaker
"with barely a prompt, Barbara talked on"
- a word or phrase spoken as a reminder to an actor of a forgotten word or line
- a word or symbol on a screen to show that the system is waiting for input
- an instruction given to an artificial intelligence program or tool which determines or influences the content that it creates
"prompts are the key to unlocking the full potential of large-language model chatbots"
- the time limit for the payment of an account, stated on a prompt note
- done without delay; immediate
"she would have died but for the prompt action of two ambulancemen"
quick swift rapid speedy fast direct immediate instant instantaneous expeditious early punctual in good time on time timely- (of a person) acting without delay
"the fans were prompt in complying with police requests"
- (of goods) for immediate delivery and payment