promptness
21alacrity — noun /əˈlæk.ɹɪ.ti,əˈlæk.ɹə.ti/ a) Eagerness; liveliness; enthusiasm. Ill get into the clothes this minute, if theyre here, said Sam, with great alacrity. b) Promptness; speed. This evening, however, he was struck by the beaming alacrity of the… …
22alacrity — I noun agreeableness, anxiety, briskness, celerity, compliance, dispatch, eagerness, enthusiasm, expedition, facility, haste, immediacy, immediateness, industry, promptitude, promptness, punctuality, quickness, readiness, speed, speediness,… …
23TIP — Transportation Improvement Program (Governmental » Transportation) ** Time Is Precious (Community » Religion) ** To Insure Proper .... (Computing » SMS) ** To Insure Proper .... (Governmental » Military) ** Trouble In Paradise (Community) * Turn… …
24prompt — ▪ I. prompt prompt 2 noun [countable] COMPUTING a sign on a computer screen which shows that the computer has finished one operation and is ready to begin the next: • When you see the C prompt, type WP . [m0] ▪ II. prompt prompt 1 [prɒmpt ǁ… …
25promptly — prompt prompt 1 [prɒmpt ǁ prɑːmpt] adjective done quickly, immediately, or at the right time: • We guarantee prompt delivery of your purchases. • Many customers are taking advantage of a 2.5% discount for prompt payment. promptly adverb : •… …
26dispatch — I n. news item message 1) to file; send a dispatch 2) to dateline a dispatch 3) a dispatch from; to 4) a dispatch that + clause (we read her dispatch that war had been declared) 5) (misc.) (BE; mil.) mentioned in dispatches (for bravery in… …
27alacrity — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. promptness, speed; zeal, eagerness. See activity, earliness, desire. Ant., apathy, laziness. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. alertness, promptness, readiness, quickness; see action 1 , willingness . III… …
28dispatch — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. send; expedite; kill; accomplish. n. message, telegram; promptness, expedition, haste, speed; consummation, killing. See completion, news, conduct, earliness. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To send… …
29expedition — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. haste, dispatch, promptness, speed, alacrity; journey, quest, tour, trip, jaunt, excursion; crusade, campaign. See earliness, warfare, travel. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Travel undertaken] Syn. excursion …
30speed — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. haste, hasten, hurry, accelerate. n. velocity, dispatch, expedition, swiftness. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. swiftness, celerity, briskness, activity, eagerness, haste, hurry, promptitude, acceleration …
