prompt

verb, noun, adjective
/prɑːmpt/

Meaning

To cause someone to take action; done without delay.

Example Sentences

His speech prompted the audience to ask questions.

Example Expressions

prompt action

Synonyms

urge, incite, quick, immediate, stimulate

Antonyms

delay, hinder, slow

Collocations

prompt reply, prompt payment, prompt decision, prompt response

More Example Sentences

I hope you will take prompt action on this matter.

I am expecting your prompt response on this matter.

I hope you will take this matter seriously and act promptly.

I look forward to your prompt and effective action on this matter.

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