prompts

Meanings

• Noun

  A signal or message that encourages or inspires someone to take a particular action.

  - "The deadline is a prompt for students to submit their assignments."
  - "The traffic light is a visual prompt for drivers to stop or go."
  - "The question from the teacher served as a prompt for the student to answer."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with prompts
hymes , chimes , crimes , dimes

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Variants

List of all variants of prompts that leads to same result
prompt , prompted , prompter , prompters , prompting , promptings , prompts

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

Derived from the Latin word 'promptus', meaning ready or prepared.

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Trivia

Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word

1. The word 'prompt' first appeared in English in the 15th century.

2. The term 'prompt' is often used in computing to refer to a command or instruction given to a computer system.

3. The word 'prompt' is also used in psychology to refer to a stimulus that elicits a response.

4. In ancient Rome, actors were given prompts from the audience to remind them of their lines.

5. The word 'prompt' is derived from the Latin word 'promptus', which means 'ready' or 'prepared'.

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Related Concepts

informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to

1. Muse: In Greek mythology, the Muses were the goddesses of the arts and sciences, who served as sources of inspiration.

2. Inspiration: A feeling of sudden and intense creativity or motivation.

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Culture

Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.

In literature, prompts are often used to initiate a story or poem. In art, they can serve as inspiration for a painting or sculpture. In music, they can be used to introduce a new theme or melody.

How to Memorize "prompts"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a red stop sign as a visual prompt for the word 'stop'.
   - Visualize a teacher giving a quizzical look as a prompt to remember a difficult concept.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'prompt' with the image of a starting gun to remember its meaning.
   - Create an association between the word 'prompt' and the feeling of being encouraged to take action.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym P-R-O-M-P-T to remember the meaning: 'Provides Readiness for Other Measures To be Taken'.
   - Create a sentence using the word 'prompt': 'A prompt is a signal that comes before an action.'
   - Use the method of chunking to remember the definition: 'Prompt means ready or prepared to take action.'
   - Create a rhyme to help remember the definition: 'A prompt is a hint, it's not a hint to be faint.'
   - Create a visual image of a prompt as a starting point for a journey or adventure.

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Memorize "prompts" using Dictozo

The best and recommended way to memorize prompts is, by using Dictozo. Just save the word in Dictozo extension and let the app handle the rest. It enhances the memorization process in two ways:

1. Highlighting:

   Whenever users encounters the saved word on a webpage, Dictozo highlights it, drawing the user's attention and reinforcing memorization.
2. Periodic Reminders:

   Dictozo will send you periodic reminders to remind you the saved word, it will ask you quiz. These reminders could be in the form of notifications or emails, prompting users to recall and reinforce their knowledge.