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Promover Prompt Very discerning and prompt in giving orders.Clarendon. Tell him I am promptShak. And you, perhaps, too prompt in your replies.Dryden. When Washington heard the voice of his country in distress,Ames. The reception of the light into the body of the building was very prompt.Sir H. Wotton. Syn. Ready; expeditious; quick; agile; alert; brisk; nimble. Prompt, Ready, Expeditious. One who is ready is prepared to act at the moment. One who is prompt acts at the moment. One who is expeditious carries through an undertaking with constant promptness. Prompt To cover any probable difference of price which might arise before the expiration of the prompt, which for this article [tea] is three months.J. S. Mill. Prompt God first . . . prompted on the infirmities of the infant world by temporal prosperity.Jer. Taylor. And whispering angles prompt her golden dreams.Pope. |
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