LEARNit Dictionary
prompt
verb
/prɒmpt/
UK
/prɑːmpt/
US
B2+
1
B2+
to make somebody decide to do something; to cause something to happen
وادار کردن, برانگیختن, سبب شدن
synonym
provoke
2
C1+
to encourage somebody to speak by asking them questions or suggesting words that they could say
تشویق کردن, ترغیب کردن, وادار کردن, برانگیختن
The program will prompt you to enter data where required.
‘And then what happened?’ he prompted.
3
to follow the text of a play and remind the actors what the words are if they forget their lines
خط دادن
adjective
/prɒmpt/
UK
/prɑːmpt/
US
1
done without delay
فوری, سریع, بیدرنگ, بیمعطلی, آنی, بلامعطلی
synonym
immediate
2
acting without delay; arriving at the right time
بیدرنگ, به موقع, فوری, سر وقت
Please be prompt when attending these meetings.
synonym
punctual
noun
/prɒmpt/
UK
/prɑːmpt/
US
1
a word or words said to an actor, to remind them what to say next when they have forgotten
یادآوری, تلقین
2
a sign on a computer screen that shows that the computer has finished doing something and is ready for more instructions
نشانگر, علامت
adverb
/prɒmpt/
UK
/prɑːmpt/
US
1
exactly at the time mentioned
در وقت معین, سر وقت, به موقع