Prompt Definition Meaning

quick, prompt, ready, apt mean able to respond without delay or hesitation or indicative of such ability. quick stresses instancy of response and is likely to connote native rather than acquired power.

PROMPT meaning: 1. to make something happen: 2. to make someone decide to say or do something: 3. to help…. Learn more.

PROMPT meaning: 1 : to cause (someone) to do something; 2 : to be the cause of (something)

1. done, performed, delivered, etc., at once or without delay: a prompt reply.

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. We didn't worry because they were always so prompt with …

performed at once or without delay: a prompt reply. quick to act or respond: [be + ~] was prompt in answering our phone call.[~ + to + verb] They were prompt to deny the allegations.