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prompter

prompt·er
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [promp-ter]
    • /ˈprɒmp tər/
    • /prɒmpt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [promp-ter]
    • /ˈprɒmp tər/

Definitions of prompter word

  • noun prompter Commerce. a limit of time given for payment for merchandise purchased, the limit being stated on a note of reminder (prompt note) the contract setting the time limit. 1
  • noun prompter the act of prompting. 1
  • noun prompter something serving to suggest or remind. 1
  • noun prompter Computers. a message or symbol from a computer system to a user, generally appearing on a display screen, requesting more information or indicating that the system is ready for user instructions. 1
  • adjective prompter done, performed, delivered, etc., at once or without delay: a prompt reply. 1
  • adjective prompter ready in action; quick to act as occasion demands. 1

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Origin of prompter

First appearance:

before 1400
One of the 24% oldest English words
late Middle English word dating back to 1400-50; See origin at prompt, -er1

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Prompter

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

prompter popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 55% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

prompter usage trend in Literature

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