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    Promptitude (en. Promptness)

    /prɔmp.ti.dyd/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    Character of a person who acts with promptitude.
    The promptitude of this employee is remarkable.
    La promptitude de cet employé est remarquable.
    Speed in the timing of an action.
    In the professional environment, promptitude is often valued.
    Dans le milieu professionnel, la promptitude est souvent valorisée.

    Etymology

    Comes from the Latin 'promptitudo' which means 'readiness to act'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    in promptitude
    Refers to speed, often used to denote efficient service.
    à la promptitude
    to act with promptitude
    Describes someone who acts quickly in a given situation.
    agir avec promptitude

    Related Words

    prompt
    Who acts quickly or without delay.
    prompt
    haste
    The act of doing things quickly, sometimes in a disorderly manner.
    précipitation

    Slang Meanings

    To be quick in completing a task.
    He is always prompt to respond to emails.
    Il est toujours prompt à répondre aux emails.