Prompting can be categorized as a noun and a verb.
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| prompt - assist (somebody acting or reciting) by suggesting the next words of something forgotten or imperfectly learned | ||
| prompt - serve as the inciting cause of; "She prompted me to call my relatives" | ||
| prompt - give an incentive for action; "This moved me to sacrifice my career" | ||
Noun |
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| prompting - persuasion formulated as a suggestion | ||
| prompting - a cue given to a performer (usually the beginning of the next line to be spoken); "the audience could hear his prompting" |
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| 1. | noun | The audience could hear his prompting. | |
| 2. | verb | China's insatiable demand for energy is prompting fears of financial and diplomatic collisions around the globe as it seeks reliable supplies of oil from as far away as Brazil and Sudan. | |
| 3. | verb | Those words resonated worldwide, energizing climate change activists and sparking a series of prompting scornful reactions from others. | |
| 4. | verb | Without the knowledge we have today about viruses, the medical response to the 1793 contagion, one of a series that swept 18th and 19th century America prompting the Yellow Fever to be nicknamed "the American Plague," was incoherent and ineffective. | |
| 5. | verb | The S&P 500 index fell 8 percent in the opening seconds, prompting an automatic 15-minute halt to stock trading. | |
| 6. | verb | Two members of the U.S. House of Representatives announced late Wednesday they have tested positive for the coronavirus, prompting a question that once would have been unthinkable: Why can't Congress work remotely? | |
| 7. | verb | My browser keeps prompting me to install an update. | |
| 8. | verb | If governments impose green tax hikes and the costly measures on transportation, home heating, power generation and lifestyles that scientists say are needed to lower emissions and to shift economies away from dependency on fossil fuels, they risk prompting a backlash, largely from middle-class and lower-income workers, as well as pensioners who can ill afford to bear the expense. | |
| 9. | verb | Prompt action prevents trouble in the future. | |
| 10. | verb | Prompt action is necessary. | |
| 11. | verb | Prompt payment will be appreciated. | |
| 12. | verb | Following the text is an exercise which teachers can use to prompt pupils to speak. | |
| 13. | verb | Following the text is an exercise. Teachers can use it to prompt pupils to speak. | |
| 14. | verb | Following the text is an exercise which teachers should use to prompt pupils to speak. | |
| 15. | verb | Following the text is an exercise. Teachers should use it to prompt pupils to speak. | |
| 16. | verb | Twitter has released a feature that can detect a mean tweet and prompt a user to be sure they really want to send it. | |
| 17. | adj. | The train is prompt. | |
| 18. | adj. | She is always prompt to help her friends. | |
| 19. | adj. | A prompt reply. |
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| noun | |
| The audience could hear his prompting. |
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| verb | |
| China's insatiable demand for energy is prompting fears of financial and diplomatic collisions around the globe as it seeks reliable supplies of oil from as far away as Brazil and Sudan. |
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| Those words resonated worldwide, energizing climate change activists and sparking a series of prompting scornful reactions from others. | |
| Without the knowledge we have today about viruses, the medical response to the 1793 contagion, one of a series that swept 18th and 19th century America prompting the Yellow Fever to be nicknamed "the American Plague," was incoherent and ineffective. | |
| The S&P 500 index fell 8 percent in the opening seconds, prompting an automatic 15-minute halt to stock trading. | |
| Two members of the U.S. House of Representatives announced late Wednesday they have tested positive for the coronavirus, prompting a question that once would have been unthinkable: Why can't Congress work remotely? | |
| My browser keeps prompting me to install an update. | |
| If governments impose green tax hikes and the costly measures on transportation, home heating, power generation and lifestyles that scientists say are needed to lower emissions and to shift economies away from dependency on fossil fuels, they risk prompting a backlash, largely from middle-class and lower-income workers, as well as pensioners who can ill afford to bear the expense. | |
| Prompt action prevents trouble in the future. | |
| Prompt action is necessary. | |
| Prompt payment will be appreciated. | |
| Following the text is an exercise which teachers can use to prompt pupils to speak. | |
| Following the text is an exercise. Teachers can use it to prompt pupils to speak. | |
| Following the text is an exercise which teachers should use to prompt pupils to speak. | |
| Following the text is an exercise. Teachers should use it to prompt pupils to speak. | |
| Twitter has released a feature that can detect a mean tweet and prompt a user to be sure they really want to send it. | |
| adj. | |
| The train is prompt. |
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| She is always prompt to help her friends. |
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| A prompt reply. |
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