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  • 11prompt — prompt; prompt·er; prompt·ly; prompt·ness; …

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  • 12Prompt — Prompt, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Prompted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Prompting}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To assist or induce the action of; to move to action; to instigate; to incite. [1913 Webster] God first . . . prompted on the infirmities of the infant world… …

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  • 13prompt — [adj] early, responsive alert, apt, brisk, eager, efficient, expeditious, immediate, instant, instantaneous, on the ball*, on the button*, on the dot*, on the nose*, on time, precise, punctual, quick, rapid, ready, smart, speedy, swift, timely,… …

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  • 14prompt — ► VERB 1) cause or bring about. 2) (prompt to/to do) cause (someone) to take a course of action. 3) assist or encourage (a hesitating speaker). 4) supply a forgotten word or line to (an actor). ► NOUN 1) an act of prompting …

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  • 15prompt — I adjective businesslike, eager, early, efficient, expeditious, immediate, instant, instantaneous, on time, precise, promptus, punctual, quick, ready, seasonable, speedy, spontaneous, summary, swift, timely, unhesitating, without delay associated …

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  • 16prompt us — index expeditious, prompt, ready (prepared) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 17prompt — s.m.inv. ES ingl. {{wmetafile0}} TS inform. segnale che appare sul video per indicare che il calcolatore è pronto ad accettare un nuovo comando {{line}} {{/line}} DATA: 1985. ETIMO: ingl. prompt propr. pronto …

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  • 18prompt — <aus fr. prompt »bereit; geschwind«, dies aus lat. promptus »gleich zur Hand; bereit«, eigtl. Part. Perf. von promere »hervorholen«>: 1. unverzüglich, unmittelbar (als Reaktion auf etw.) erfolgend; umgehend, sofortig. 2. (ugs.) einer… …

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  • 19prompt — (v.) mid 14c., from O.Fr. prompt (early 13c.), from L. promptus brought forth, at hand, ready, quick, prop. pp. of promere to bring forth, from pro forward (see PRO (Cf. pro )) + emere to take (see EXEMPT (Cf. exempt)). Theatrical sense of …

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  • 20prompt — prȍmpt [b] (II)[/b] m DEFINICIJA inform. odzivni znak koji korisnika obavještava da može upisati naredbu [dobiti prompt]; odzivnik, usp. kursor ETIMOLOGIJA vidi promptan …

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