Command prompt and Prompt

Command prompt

Command prompt noun - (computer science) a symbol that appears on the computer screen to indicate that the computer is ready to receive a command.
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Synonyms for Command prompt

Prompt is a synonym for command prompt. In some cases you can use "Prompt" instead a noun phrase "Command prompt".

Prompt

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

Command prompt is a synonym for prompt. You can use "Command prompt" instead the word "Prompt" as a noun or a verb.

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