[U] (also promptings) [pl.] an act of persuading sb to do sth:
He wrote the letter without further prompting. * Never again would she listen to the promptings of her heart. * You shouldn't need any prompting from me.
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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Is prompting a noun, verb, or something else?
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