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单词 prompt side
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prompt side

or prompt-side


noun Theater.

the part of the stage that in the U.S. is to the right and in Britain to the left as one faces the audience. Abbreviation: P.S.

Origin of prompt side

First recorded in 1830–40

Words nearby prompt side

prompt, promptbook, prompter, promptitude, promptly, prompt side, promulgate, promulgation, promulge, promycelium, promyelocyte
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Example sentences from the Web for prompt side

  • He glanced appealingly towards the prompt-side of the stage.

    A Book of the Play|Dutton Cook
  • A rope dangled at the prompt-side, and near a steep flight of stairs which led to a dressing room.

    Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. XXIV, May 1852, Vol. IV|Various

British Dictionary definitions for prompt side

prompt side

noun

theatre the side of the stage where the prompter is, usually to the actor's left in Britain and to his right in the United States
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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