prompter (B2)
verb
Pronunciation: /prɒmpt/
Definition
To cause or bring about an action or feeling; to encourage or urge someone to do something.
Examples
His success prompted a wave of imitators.
The article was prompted by recent events.
She prompted him to speak his mind.
How to Use prompter
- prompt someone to do something (prepositional phrase)
- To encourage or urge a person to perform a specific action. — "His curiosity prompted him to ask more questions."
- prompt for (prepositional phrase)
- To ask for something, especially information or a response. — "The teacher prompted the students for answers."
- promptly (collocation)
- Done or happening quickly or without delay. — "She responded promptly to the request."
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