Prompt Past Tense

The past tense of Prompt is prompted.

1. prompt

verb. ['ˈprɑːmpt'] give an incentive for action.

Rhymes with Prompt

• stomped

How do you pronounce prompt?

Pronounce prompt as prɑmpt.

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Sentences with prompt

1. Noun, singular or mass
The writing essay, on the other hand, requires test-takers to write a free response to a prompt.

2. Verb, base form
Wait for the installation to complete; the screen will prompt you when this is the case.

Quotes about prompt

1. He knew sometimes some fear can be good. When you are afraid things are going to get worse if you don't do something, it can prompt you into action. But it is not good when you are afraid that it keeps you from doing anything.
- Spencer Johnson, Who Moved My Cheese?

2. The paper does not provide the exact number of penises eaten by ducks, but the author says there have been enough over the years to prompt the coining of a popular saying: 'I better get home or the ducks will have something to eat.
- Mary Roach, Bonk: The Curious Coupling of Science and Sex

2. prompt

verb. ['ˈprɑːmpt'] serve as the inciting cause of.

3. prompt

adjective. ['ˈprɑːmpt'] according to schedule or without delay; on time.

4. prompt

adjective. ['ˈprɑːmpt'] ready and willing or quick to act; .

5. prompt

noun. ['ˈprɑːmpt'] (computer science) a symbol that appears on the computer screen to indicate that the computer is ready to receive a command.

6. prompt

noun. ['ˈprɑːmpt'] a cue given to a performer (usually the beginning of the next line to be spoken).

7. prompt

verb. ['ˈprɑːmpt'] assist (somebody acting or reciting) by suggesting the next words of something forgotten or imperfectly learned.

8. prompt

adjective. ['ˈprɑːmpt'] performed with little or no delay.