promptness

CEFRB2

/ˈpɹɒmptnəs/

noun

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In plain English

  1. 01

    noun

    The quality of arriving or acting at the expected time.

  2. 02

    noun

    Extra detail

    Adherence to a designated time.

Examples

  • He replied with promptness and courtesy.

  • We appreciate your promptness.

At a glance

Sits at B2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
3
Parts of speech
1
Citations
1
Synonyms
4

Deep Dive

noun

Extra meaning
  1. The habit or characteristic of doing things without delay.

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Origin

noun

From prompt + -ness.