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1 ♦ prompt
♦ prompt /prɒmpt/A a.1 pronto; sollecito; alacre; svelto: a prompt answer, una risposta pronta; a prompt assistant, un assistente alacre, svelto2 (comm.) a pronti; immediato: prompt delivery, consegna immediata; prompt payment, pagamento immediato3 puntuale; in orarioB n.3 (teatr.) suggerimento4 (comput.) prompt (simbolo o serie di caratteri che indicano che il computer è in attesa di input dall'utente)C avv.(fam.) in punto; esatto; preciso: at 9 o'clock prompt, alle (ore) 9 precise● (teatr.) prompt-book, copione del suggeritore □ (teatr.) prompt-box, buca del suggeritore □ (comm.) prompt goods, merci pronte per la consegna □ (comm.) for prompt cash, a pronta cassa; in contantipromptly avv. promptness n. [u]. ♦ (to) prompt /prɒmpt/v. t.1 incitare; indurre; stimolare; spingere: He was prompted by selfish motives, era spinto da motivi egoistici2 ispirare; provocare -
2 ♦ payment
♦ payment /ˈpeɪmənt/n.1 (comm., leg.) pagamento; somma pagata; versamento: cash payment, pagamento in contanti; advance (o upfront) payment, pagamento anticipato; to authorize a payment, autorizzare un pagamento; to delay a payment, rinviare un pagamento; to demand a payment, esigere un pagamento; to spread the payments, scaglionare i pagamenti ( nel corso di un periodo di tempo); to suspend payment, sospendere i pagamenti; They require prompt payment, esigono il pagamento immediato; to amortize a debt by monthly payments, ammortizzare un debito con versamenti mensili; to enforce payment, farsi pagare; costringere un debitore a pagare; a one-off payment, un versamento una tantum2 [u] remunerazione; retribuzione3 [u] (fig.) ricompensa; punizione● (comm.) payment against documents, pagamento contro documenti □ payment by cheque, pagamento mediante assegno bancario □ payment by instalments, pagamento rateale □ (econ.) payments deficit, deficit (o disavanzo) della bilancia dei pagamenti □ payment in advance, pagamento anticipato; acconto □ payment in full, pagamento a saldo; saldo □ payment in kind, pagamento in natura □ payment into the bank, versamento in banca □ payment on account, acconto □ payment on delivery, pagamento alla consegna □ ( banca) payment order, ordine di pagamento (o di bonifico). -
3 prompt ***
[prɒmpt]he's always very prompt — (punctual) è sempre molto puntuale, è sempre puntualissimo
2. adv3. n1) Theatre imbeccata2) Comput prompt m inv4. vt1)it prompts the thought that... — questo fa pensare che...
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4 ♦ delivery
♦ delivery /dɪˈlɪvərɪ/n.1 consegna, recapito ( di merci, lettere, ecc.); distribuzione: home delivery, consegna a domicilio; free [same-day] delivery, consegna gratuita [in giornata]; Daily deliveries of fresh fruit and vegetables, consegne giornaliere di frutta e verdura fresca; Payment will be collected on delivery, il pagamento sarà riscosso alla consegna; Deliveries should be left in a secure place, la merce consegnata dovrebbe essere lasciata in un posto sicuro; the delivery of mail, la distribuzione della posta; (comm.) prompt delivery, pronta consegna; (market., fin.) forward delivery, consegna a termine; (comm.) to take (o to accept) delivery of st., ricevere consegna di qc.2 [u] erogazione, fornitura ( di un servizio, una prestazione, ecc.): the delivery of health services in rural communities, l'erogazione di servizi sanitari nelle comunità rurali3 [u] modo di pronunciare ( un discorso, le battute a teatro, ecc.), dizione: His delivery is excellent: you could hear every word, la sua dizione è eccellente: tutte le parole sono comprensibili6 [u] (form.) liberazione; salvataggio● delivery address, indirizzo di consegna □ delivery area, zona di distribuzione ( della posta) □ (trasp.) delivery book, bollettario delle consegne □ delivery boy, fattorino; (fam. USA) sicario; killer □ delivery charges, spese di consegna □ delivery date (o day), data di consegna □ (org. az.) delivery department, reparto consegne □ (naut.) delivery ex-quay, consegna sulla banchina □ (trasp.) delivery free on rail (o on truck), consegna franco vagone □ (trasp.) delivery lorry [van], camion [furgone] per le consegne □ delivery man, addetto alle consegne; fattorino □ (trasp.) delivery note, ricevuta di consegna □ delivery order, (trasp.) ordine (o buono) di consegna; (naut.) «delivery order» ( titolo di credito trasferibile mediante girata) □ (comput.) delivery platform, piattaforma di delivery □ (med.) delivery room, sala parto □ (med.) delivery suite, blocco parto □ (comm.) delivery terms, condizioni di consegna □ (naut.) delivery under ship's tackle, consegna sotto paranco □ (comm., fin.) delivery versus payment, consegna contro pagamento, spedizione contrassegno □ (leg.) non-delivery, mancata consegna.
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prompt´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. ↑ … Useful english dictionary