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- pronunciation:
- kyu
- parts of speech:
- noun, verb
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun, verb), Word Explorer
part of speech: |
noun |
definition 1: |
anything done or said during a play that is a signal for an actor to say or do something.
When he dropped the book it was my cue to laugh. |
definition 2: |
anything that tells someone when to do something.
The bell was our cue to come to dinner.- similar words:
- signal, spur
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related words: |
nod |
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part of speech: |
verb |
inflections: |
cues, cuing, cued |
definition: |
to give a sign or cue to.
The director cued the actor to enter from stage left. |
related words: |
prompt |
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