prompter
81television — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. video, TV; telefilm, kinescope; [video]tape; station, studio, channel, network, syndicate; closed circuit, cable, or pay television; telecast; CATV. See communication. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. T.V.,… …
82theater — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. stage, arena, field [of action]; drama; playhouse, motion picture house, studio. See amusement. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A building intended for theatrical productions] Syn. playhouse, concert hall,… …
83The Drama — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:The Drama >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 the drama the drama the stage the theater the play Sgm: N 1 film the film film the film movies motion pictures cinema cinematography Sgm: N 1 theatricals theatricals …
84Motive — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Motive >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 motive motive springs of action wellsprings of action GRP: N 2 Sgm: N 2 reason reason ground call principle Sgm: N 2 by end by end by purpose …
85helper — noun 1. a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose (Freq. 1) my invaluable assistant they hired additional help to finish the work • Syn: ↑assistant, ↑help, ↑supporter • Derivational …
86prompt copy — noun the copy of the playscript used by the prompter • Syn: ↑promptbook • Hypernyms: ↑script, ↑book, ↑playscript * * * noun : promptbook * * * prompt book …
87prompt´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. ↑ …
88prompt´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. ↑ …
89Bookholder — Book hold er, n. 1. A prompter at a theater. [Obs.] Beau. & Fl. [1913 Webster] 2. A support for a book, holding it open, while one reads or copies from it. [1913 Webster] …
90Cue — (k[=u]), n. [ OF. coue, coe, F. queue, fr. L. coda, cauda, tail. Cf. {Caudal}, {Coward}, {Queue}.] 1. The tail; the end of a thing; especially, a tail like twist of hair worn at the back of the head; a queue. [1913 Webster] 2. The last words of a …
