promptness
Schnelligkeit, Promptheit, Pünktlichkeit
The habit or characteristic of doing things without delayThe habit or characteristic of doing things without delay.
/ˈpɹɒmptnəs/
» We appreciate your promptness.
Мы ценим вашу оперативность. — odexed
Ми цінуємо вашу оперативність. — Ahha
Ми цінуємо вашу своєчасність. — Ahha
CK · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FRMeaning
2 senses(uncountable, usually)The habit or characteristic of doing things without delay.
Schnelligkeit, Promptheit
the characteristic of doing things without delay
(uncountable, usually)Adherence to a designated time.
Pünktlichkeit
Examples
2 sentencesTranslations
2 languagesDeutsch
By meaning 2
the habit or characteristic of doing things without delay:
the habit of adhering to a designated time:
Forms
plural: promptnesses| Singular | promptness |
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uncountable
Synonyms
4 synonymshabit of adhering to a designated time:punctualityB2
habit of doing things with out delay:alacritypromptitude
Close in meaning
- the characteristic of doing things without delay:promptitude
- the quality or habit of adhering to an appointed time:punctuality
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedprompt
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.