COMMAND PROMPT

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

(computer science) a symbol that appears on the computer screen to indicate that the computer is ready to receive a command

Synonyms:

command prompt; prompt

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("command prompt" is a kind of...):

electronic communication (communication by computer)

Domain category:

computer science; computing (the branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures)

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