prompt

Quick; acting without delay.

He was very prompt at getting a new job.

a prompt response

On time; punctual.

Be prompt for your appointment.

Ready; willing to act.

Tell him, I am prompt / To lay my Crowne at's feete, and there to kneele.

Front: closest or nearest, in futures trading.

When physical crude oil transactions are priced, they are usually marked to the prompt month futures contract. The prompt month futures contract is the next futures contract to settle.

The settlement ratio is determined as follows: i) If the prompt futures price of coal at maturity is less than or equal to the floor price, the ratio will be one.

A reminder or cue.

A reminder or cue.

A reminder or cue.

I filled in my name where the prompt appeared on the computer screen, but my account wasn't recognized.

A reminder or cue.

I struggled to come up with a prompt that would give me the exact image I had in mind.

For instance, using the “instruct” mode, I once gave GPT-3 the prompt: “Write an essay discussing the role of metafiction in the work of Italo Calvino.”

A time limit given for payment of an account for produce purchased, this limit varying with different goods.

To cover any probable difference of price which might arise before the expiration of the prompt, which for this article [tea] is three months.

To lead (someone) toward what they should say or do.

I prompted him to get a new job.

To say (something) in order to help or encourage someone to speak.

"How did you solve the issue then?" Jason prompted while staring at Lana.

"What is your name, you?" he demanded. The captured youth tried to pull free again, but was obviously tiring. After a moment he stopped his struggling altogether. "Your name?" Simon prompted, this time in a softer tone. "Malachias." The youth turned away panting.

To show or tell (an actor/person) the words they should be saying, or actions they should be doing.

If he forgets his words I will prompt him.

To initiate; to cause or lead to.

At first Renie's chain of thought had been prompted by the unsatisfactory nature of phone contact compared to an actual meeting,[…]

The only sour note on a virtually perfect night for England came from shameful 'monkey' chanting aimed at Ashley Cole and Ashley Young from a section of Bulgaria's fans which later prompted an official complaint from the Football Association to Uefa.

To request (a user) to provide input or do something on a computer.

The script prompted him to enter his credit account number.