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/prɒmp/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does prompt mean?

noun, verb

A prompt is a signal or cue that initiates an action or response. It can also refer to a written or spoken question that encourages someone to think or talk about a particular subject.

Example

"The teacher gave the students a prompt to write a short story about their summer vacation."

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