Prompter: meaning, definitions and examples
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prompter
[ หprษmptษ ]
device
A person or thing that prompts.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- He worked as a prompter for the theater production.
- The prompter reminded the actors of their lines.
Translations
Translations of the word "prompter" in other languages:
๐ต๐น sugeridor
๐ฎ๐ณ เคชเฅเคฐเฅเคฐเค
๐ฉ๐ช Eingebender
๐ฎ๐ฉ pengarah
๐บ๐ฆ ะฝะฐะฒัะณะฐัะพั
๐ต๐ฑ sufler
๐ฏ๐ต ใใญใณใใฟใผ
๐ซ๐ท souffleur
๐ช๐ธ suflador
๐น๐ท suflรถr
๐ฐ๐ท ํ๋กฌํํฐ
๐ธ๐ฆ ุงูู ุญูุฒ
๐จ๐ฟ nรกpovฤda
๐ธ๐ฐ nรกpoveda
๐จ๐ณ ๆ็คบๅจ
๐ธ๐ฎ podtikalec
๐ฎ๐ธ hvati
๐ฐ๐ฟ าฑััะฝััั
๐ฌ๐ช แจแแแกแฌแแ แแแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ tษklifรงi
๐ฒ๐ฝ suflador
Etymology
The word 'prompter' originated from the verb 'prompt', which comes from the Latin word 'promptus', meaning 'brought to light' or 'visible'. The use of prompters in theaters dates back centuries, where they would assist actors in remembering their lines. In modern times, prompters are also integral to various software applications, providing users with suggestions and guidance.
See also: impromptu, prompting, promptitude, promptly, promptness, unprompted.
Word Frequency Rank
This word's position of #30,047 indicates it's among the more rare English words. While understanding it broadens your vocabulary, focus on more common words first.
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