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  • 71prompt´ness — prompt «prompt», adjective, verb, noun. –adj. 1. ready and willing; on time; quick: »Be prompt to obey. But he learns to tell time much earlier than he learns to be prompt (Sidonie M. Gruenberg). SYNONYM(S): punctual. See syn. under ready. (Cf. ↑ …

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  • 72prompt note — ➔ note1 * * * prompt note UK US noun [U] FINANCE ► a document sent to the buyer of a product or service to remind the buyer of the the date on which payment for the product is due: »The time limit is given in the prompt note …

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  • 73prompt-bourgeon — [pʀɔ̃buʀʒɔ̃] n. m. ÉTYM. 1923, Larousse; de prompt (1., 2.), et bourgeon. ❖ ♦ Bot., agric. Rameau secondaire qui se développe prématurément sur un bourgeon normal de l année. || Des prompts bourgeons …

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  • 74prompt book — or prompt copy noun A copy of a play for the prompter s use • • • Main Entry: ↑prompt …

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  • 75prompt neutron — noun One released in a primary nuclear fission process with practically zero delay • • • Main Entry: ↑prompt * * * prompt neutron, a neutron emitted in nuclear fission with almost zero delay, as distinguished from a delayed neutron …

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  • 76Prompt-book — n. The book used by a prompter of a theater. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 77Prompt-note — n. (Com.) A memorandum of a sale, and time when payment is due, given to the purchaser at a sale of goods. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 78Prompt gamma neutron activation analysis — (PGAA) is a very widely applicable technique for determining the presence and amount of many elements simultaneously in samples ranging in size from micrograms to many grams. It is a non destructive method, and the chemical form and shape of the… …

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  • 79prompt-note — promptˈ note noun (commerce) A reminder note of the time limit for a payment • • • Main Entry: ↑prompt …

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  • 80prompt|book — «PROMPT BUHK», noun. a copy of a play prepared for the prompter s use, containing the text as it is to be spoken and directions for the performance …

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