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1Prompt corner — The prompt corner or prompt box in a theatre is the location at the side of the stage where the prompt (usually the Stage Manager or Deputy/Assistant Stage Manager) is located in order to coordinate the performance and prompt the performers when… …
2Prompt book — The prompt book, also called promptbook, transcript, or sometimes simply the book, is the copy of a production script that contains the information necessary to create the production from the ground up. It is a compilation of all blocking,… …
3Prompt — is an adjective meaning quick or on time , or a verb meaning to lead someone .* Command prompt, in computing, one or more characters in a command line interface to indicate that the computer is ready to accept typed input * Prompt (theatre) or… …
4Prompt (theatre) — The prompt (sometimes prompter) in a theatre is traditionally the person who prompts or cues an actor when they forget their next line or neglect to move on the stage to where they are supposed to be situated.Usually the task is undertaken by the …
5prompt´ness — prompt «prompt», adjective, verb, noun. –adj. 1. ready and willing; on time; quick: »Be prompt to obey. But he learns to tell time much earlier than he learns to be prompt (Sidonie M. Gruenberg). SYNONYM(S): punctual. See syn. under ready. (Cf. ↑ …
6prompt´ly — prompt «prompt», adjective, verb, noun. –adj. 1. ready and willing; on time; quick: »Be prompt to obey. But he learns to tell time much earlier than he learns to be prompt (Sidonie M. Gruenberg). SYNONYM(S): punctual. See syn. under ready. (Cf. ↑ …
7prompt date — The term used on the LME to describe a future s delivery day. LME contracts have daily prompt dates for all business days out to three months, then at less frequent intervals out to 27 months. Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein financial glossary * * …
8prompt note — ➔ note1 * * * prompt note UK US noun [U] FINANCE ► a document sent to the buyer of a product or service to remind the buyer of the the date on which payment for the product is due: »The time limit is given in the prompt note …
9Prompt — Prompt, n. (Com.) A limit of time given for payment of an account for produce purchased, this limit varying with different goods. See {Prompt note}. [1913 Webster] To cover any probable difference of price which might arise before the expiration… …
10The Sisters (play) — The Sisters is a Caroline stage play, a comedy written by James Shirley. It was the last of Shirley s plays performed in London prior to the closing of the theatres in September 1642, at the start of the English Civil War. Slight in substance,… …
