NOUN | communication | cue | an actor's line that immediately precedes and serves as a reminder for some action or speech |
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communication | cue, clue, clew | evidence that helps to solve a problem | |
cognition | cue, discriminative stimulus | a stimulus that provides information about what to do | |
artifact | cue, cue stick, pool cue, pool stick | sports implement consisting of a tapering rod used to strike a cue ball in pool or billiards | |
VERB | communication | cue, prompt, remind | assist (somebody acting or reciting) by suggesting the next words of something forgotten or imperfectly learned |
Sounds | kyuw' | |
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Rhymes | anew ... Yue: 59 rhymes with yuw... |
Meaning | An actor's line that immediately precedes and serves as a reminder for some action or speech. | |
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Narrower | prompt, prompting | A cue given to a performer (usually the beginning of the next line to be spoken) |
Broader | actor's line, speech, words | words making up the dialogue of a play |
Spanish | apunte, pie | |
Catalan | apunt, peu | |
Verbs | cue | assist (somebody acting or reciting) by suggesting the next words of something forgotten or imperfectly learned |
Meaning | evidence that helps to solve a problem. | |
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Synonyms | clue, clew | |
Narrower | sign, mark | A perceptible indication of something not immediately apparent (as a visible clue that something has happened / happened) |
Broader | evidence | An indication that makes something evident / evident |
Spanish | indicio, pista | |
Catalan | indici, pista |
Meaning | A stimulus that provides information about what to do. | |
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Synonym | discriminative stimulus | |
Broader | stimulation, stimulus, stimulant, input | Any stimulating information or event |
Spanish | estímulo, señal | |
Catalan | estímul, senyal |
Meaning | sports implement consisting of a tapering rod used to strike a cue ball in pool or billiards. | |
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Synonyms | cue stick, pool cue, pool stick | |
Parts | stock | The handle end of some implements or tools |
Broader | sports implement | An implement used in a sport |
Spanish | taco |
Meaning | assist (somebody acting or reciting) by suggesting the next words of something forgotten or imperfectly learned. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody | |
Synonyms | prompt, remind | |
Broader | inform | Impart knowledge of some fact, state or affairs, or event to |
Spanish | apuntar, recordar, soplar | |
Catalan | apuntar, recordar | |
Nouns | cue | an actor's line that immediately precedes and serves as a reminder for some action or speech |
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