meaning of prompt
1. A limit of time given for payment of an account for produce purchased, this limit varying with different goods. See Prompt-note.
2. To assist or induce the action of; to move to action; to instigate; to incite.
3. To suggest; to dictate.
4. To remind, as an actor or an orator, of words or topics forgotten.
5. computer science a symbol that appears on the computer screen to indicate that the computer is ready to receive a command
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