prom | (noun) a formal ball held for a school class toward the end of the academic year | Synonyms: promenade |
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promenade | (noun) a leisurely walk (usually in some public place) | Synonyms: amble, perambulation, saunter, stroll |
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(noun) a march of all the guests at the opening of a formal dance | - |
(noun) a square dance figure; couples march counterclockwise in a circle | - |
(noun) a public area set aside as a pedestrian walk | Synonyms: mall |
(noun) a formal ball held for a school class toward the end of the academic year | Synonyms: prom |
promethazine | (noun) antihistamine (trade name Phenergan) used to treat allergies; also an antiemetic used to treat motion sickness | Synonyms: Phenergan |
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promethium | (noun) a soft silvery metallic element of the rare earth group having no stable isotope; was discovered in radioactive form as a fission product of uranium | Synonyms: atomic number 61, Pm |
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prominence | (noun) relative importance or fame | - |
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(noun) something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings | Synonyms: bulge, bump, excrescence, extrusion, gibbosity, gibbousness, hump, jut, protrusion, protuberance, swelling |
(noun) the state of being prominent: widely known or eminent | - |
promiscuity | (noun) indulging in promiscuous (casual and indiscriminate) sexual relations | Synonyms: promiscuousness, sleeping around |
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promiscuousness | (noun) indulging in promiscuous (casual and indiscriminate) sexual relations | Synonyms: promiscuity, sleeping around |
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promise | (noun) grounds for feeling hopeful about the future | Synonyms: hope |
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(noun) a verbal commitment by one person to another agreeing to do (or not to do) something in the future | - |
promisee | (noun) a person to whom a promise is made | - |
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promiser | (noun) a person who makes a promise | Synonyms: promisor |
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promisor | (noun) a person who makes a promise | Synonyms: promiser |
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promo | (noun) a message issued in behalf of some product or cause or idea or person or institution | Synonyms: packaging, promotion, promotional material, publicity |
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promontory | (noun) a natural elevation (especially a rocky one that juts out into the sea) | Synonyms: foreland, head, headland |
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promoter | (noun) someone who is an active supporter and advocate | Synonyms: booster, plugger |
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(noun) a sponsor who books and stages public entertainments | Synonyms: impresario, showman |
promotion | (noun) act of raising in rank or position | - |
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(noun) the advancement of some enterprise | Synonyms: forwarding, furtherance |
(noun) a message issued in behalf of some product or cause or idea or person or institution | Synonyms: packaging, promo, promotional material, publicity |
(noun) encouragement of the progress or growth or acceptance of something | Synonyms: advancement, furtherance |
promposal | (noun) The act of asking someone to go to a prom with you | - |
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prompt | (noun) a cue given to a performer (usually the beginning of the next line to be spoken) | Synonyms: prompting |
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(noun) (computer science) a symbol that appears on the computer screen to indicate that the computer is ready to receive a command | Synonyms: command prompt |
promptbook | (noun) the copy of the playscript used by the prompter | Synonyms: prompt copy |
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prompter | (noun) a device that displays words for people to read | Synonyms: autocue |
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(noun) someone who assists a performer by providing the next words of a forgotten speech | Synonyms: theater prompter |
prompting | (noun) persuasion formulated as a suggestion | Synonyms: suggestion |
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(noun) a cue given to a performer (usually the beginning of the next line to be spoken) | Synonyms: prompt |
promptitude | (noun) the characteristic of doing things without delay | Synonyms: promptness |
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promptness | (noun) the characteristic of doing things without delay | Synonyms: promptitude |
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(noun) the quality or habit of adhering to an appointed time | Synonyms: punctuality |
promulgation | (noun) the formal act of proclaiming; giving public notice | Synonyms: proclamation |
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(noun) a public statement containing information about an event that has happened or is going to happen | Synonyms: announcement |
(noun) the official announcement of a new law or ordinance whereby the law or ordinance is put into effect | - |
promulgator | (noun) (law) one who promulgates laws (announces a law as a way of putting it into execution) | - |
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promycelium | (noun) the basidium of various fungi | - |
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promythium | (noun) A section of text that comes before the story. | - |
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