prompted

Definition of prompted in English English dictionary: past of prompt
prompt: Quick, acting without delay
He was very prompt at getting a new job.
prompt: - 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.
prompt: To lead someone toward what they should say or do
I prompted him to get a new job.
prompt: Ready, willing (to act)
Tell him, I am prompt To lay my Crowne at's feete, and there to kneele.
prompt: A suggestion for inspiration given to an author
prompt: Something that indicates when or where a response is appropriate
I filled in my name where the prompt appeared on the computer screen but my account wasn't recognized.
prompt: On time, punctual
Be prompt for your appointment.
be prompted to: be inspired to, become motivated to
prompt: {v} to assist, remind, tell, incite
prompt: {a} ready, quick, sharp, told down, present
prompt: {i} reminder, something that stimulates memory; cue that reminds an actor of forgotten lines; on-screen symbol or indication that a computer is ready for input (Computers)
Prompt: ppt
prompt: (pump-primer) a scenario, a focus, a beginning sentence, a what-if, to stimulate or structure student effort Prompts can serve as models as students begin developing their own topics Some prompts are extensive, and include information on the purpose of and audience for the student's response Can be over-used, resulting in chronic student expectation of teacher directives instead of employment of intrinsic motivation and inspiration
prompt: A prompt is text printed to ask the user for input Printing a prompt is called prompting Emacs prompts always appear in the echo area (q v ) One kind of prompting happens when the minibuffer is used to read an argument (see section The Minibuffer); the echoing which happens when you pause in the middle of typing a multicharacter key sequence is also a kind of prompting (see section The Echo Area)
prompt: Ready and quick to act as occasion demands; meeting requirements readily; not slow, dilatory, or hesitating in decision or action; responding on the instant; immediate; as, prompt in obedience or compliance; said of persons
prompt: A prompt is text printed to ask the user for input Displaying a prompt is called prompting Emacs prompts always appear in the echo area (q v ) One kind of prompting happens when the minibuffer is used to read an argument (see Minibuffer); the echoing which happens when you pause in the middle of typing a multi-character key sequence is also a kind of prompting (see Echo Area)
prompt: A character or string of characters used by a host to identify user needed inforamtion at the entry point of text inputs
prompt: {s} performed on time, done immediately; swift, quick; alert, nimble, brisk
prompt: give an incentive for action; "This moved me to sacrifice my career"
prompt: If you are prompt to do something, you do it without delay or you are not late. You have been so prompt in carrying out all these commissions
prompt: serve as the inciting cause of; "She prompted me to call my relatives"
prompt: To suggest; to dictate
prompt: On time. - (Be prompt for your appointment)
prompt: characterized by speed and efficiency
prompt: {f} motivate, inspire; induce, impel; drive, spur; stimulate, excite; provide a cue for an actor's forgotten lines
prompt: If you prompt someone when they stop speaking, you encourage or help them to continue. If you prompt an actor, you tell them what their next line is when they have forgotten what comes next. `Go on,' the therapist prompted him How exactly did he prompt her, Mr Markham?
prompt: To assist or induce the action of; to move to action; to instigate; to incite
prompt: Done or rendered quickly, readily, or immediately; given without delay or hesitation; said of conduct; as, prompt assistance
prompt: A message from the computer that asks the operator to do something, such as enter a command, enter a password, or enter data An example is the DOS prompt, C
prompt: To prompt someone to do something means to make them decide to do it. Japan's recession has prompted consumers to cut back on buying cars The need for villagers to control their own destinies has prompted a new plan
prompt: a cue given to a performer (usually the beginning of the next line to be spoken); "the audience could hear his prompting"
prompt: A signal that the computer or operating system is waiting for a command from the user
prompt: The character or characters displayed whenever Unix (or some other program) is waiting for you to type something The two common Unix prompts are $ (if you use the Bournre or korn shell ) or % (if you use the C shell)
prompt: A prompt action is done without any delay. It is not too late, but prompt action is needed
prompt: A character or word that the system displays in an IRIX shell that indicates that the system is ready to accept commands The default prompt for regular user accounts is %; the default prompt for the root account is #
prompt: A prompt is text used to ask the user for input Displaying a prompt is called prompting Emacs prompts always appear in the echo area (q v ) One kind of prompting happens when the minibuffer is used to read an argument (see section E The Minibuffer); the echoing which happens when you pause in the middle of typing a multi-character key sequence is also a kind of prompting (see section B 2 The Echo Area)
prompt: Easy; unobstructed
prompt: assist (somebody acting or reciting) by suggesting the next words of something forgotten or imperfectly learned quick in apprehending or reacting; "a prompt (or ready) response"; "a prompt smile
prompt: A message that appears on the monitor while a network system is waiting for you to enter a command or option
prompt: Quick - (He was very prompt getting a new job)
prompt: (1) A message from a computer program that instructs you to enter data or take some other action (2) Word(s) used by the system as a cue to assist a user's response Such messages generally ask the user to respond by typing some information in the adjacent field See also command line
prompt: The text item written on the screen when the computer is ready and waiting for a command (e g "vipunen ~ 27: ")
prompt: The person who, during the performance, feeds actors lines if they 'dry' Usually from the down stage stage left position - hence Prompt Corner In opera it was traditional for the prompt to be positioned with the head projecting through a small slit cut in the stage floor down stage centre, with a wooden hood or cover to mask the prompt person from the audience
prompt: A user defined question asked when a query is run, whose result is used in the query For example, a query could be set up to prompt the user for a student ID, then look up data for that student
prompt: (computer science) a symbol that appears on the computer screen to indicate that the computer is ready to receive a command
prompt: To remind, as an actor or an orator, of words or topics forgotten
prompt: assist (somebody acting or reciting) by suggesting the next words of something forgotten or imperfectly learned
prompt: A symbol that alerts the user that a device is ready to accept input
prompt: A character or series of characters displayed by a command interpreter to inform the user that execution of a command has been completed and the interpreter is ready to accept a new command
prompt: In a narrow sense a prompt is a statement to which a student responds in an assessment often a reading passage, picture, chart or other form of information In the fullest sense a prompt is the directions which ask the student to undertake a task Prompts should include the context of the situation, the problem to be solved, the role the student takes, and the audience for the product or performance
prompt: The DOS prompt is the flashing cursor next to a C: > on a black screen (The letter indicates where the computer is Ã«thinkingÃ; for example, if you have just performed a command in the windows directory, the prompt will show C: /WINDOWS: >) It is awaiting a typed command - this might be your username and password if you log onto a network, or it might be Ã«winÃ to open Windows from the hard drive There is, of course, a whole vocabulary of commands that might be inputted, depending on what you want to ask of the computer In practice, we can ignore DOS once we have bypassed it into a friendlier environment such as Windows
prompt: performed with little or no delay; "an immediate reply to my letter"; "prompt obedience"; "was quick to respond"; "a straightaway denial"
prompt: A limit of time given for payment of an account for produce purchased, this limit varying with different goods
prompt: A message from the computer that asks the operator to do something, like enter a command, a password, or data
prompt: The prompt is the interface that a shell presents to you for entering commands It may look like [username@hostname directory]$ which lets you know what username you are logged in under, the hostname of the machine you're logged into, and what directory you are in at the moment If you were logged in as root, the prompt may appear as [root@hostname directory]# where the "#" indicates that you are the root user
prompt: To lead someone toward what they should say or do - (I prompted him to get a new job)
prompt: quick in apprehending or reacting; "a prompt (or ready) response"; "a prompt smile"
prompt: An indication produced by a shell or application program that it is ready for further user commands or input
prompt: Any characters displayed on the video screen to help the user decide what the next appropriate action is A system prompt is a special prompt displayed by the operating system The alphabetic character indicates the default drive Some applications programs have their own special prompts See CP/M prompt
prompt: (computer science) a symbol that appears on the computer screen to indicate that the computer is ready to receive a command a cue given to a performer (usually the beginning of the next line to be spoken); "the audience could hear his prompting"
prompt: according to schedule or without delay; "they were always on time"; "a prompt reply"