prompt

B2Frequent NGSL-3
UK /prɒmpt/US /prɑːmpt/

Meaning

verb
to make somebody decide to do something; to cause something to happen
prompt something, The discovery of the bomb prompted an increase in security.

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It's really prompted by a conversation I had with a wonderful woman who maybe most people have never heard of, Gillian Lynne.

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It's really prompted by a conversation I had with a wonderful woman who maybe most people have never heard of, Gillian Lynne.

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