Definitionn. the characteristic of doing things without delay
Last update: October 21, 2015
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Within a week Ranke received the promise of a post at Berlin, and in less than three months was appointed supernumerary professor in the university of that city, a striking instance of the promptitude with which the Prussian government recognized scientific merit when, as in Ranke's case, it was free from dangerous political opinions. [Please select]
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If it hadn't been for Rona's promptitude---- Oh, there's the bell. [Please select]
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Rona, with extreme promptitude, had flown to the rescue. [Please select]
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He answered with promptitude. [Please select]
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The strong contrast between human excitement and madness coupled with imbecility, and human calmness and self-possession coupled with vigorous promptitude, was perfect. [Please select]
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Frank rose and put on his cap with the quiet promptitude of a man accustomed to alarms. [Please select]
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David appeared with a promptitude that seemed to indicate a certain uneasiness. [Please select]
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With a promptitude that spoke well for his nerve, Julian sprang forward and caught the dangling bridle. [Please select]
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Sato-Koto, the dead king's brother, expressed his willingness to assume the cares of office with commendable promptitude. [Please select]
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"I know a place where there is much silver hidden," said Bosambo with promptitude. [Please select]
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"Yes, but go on wi' the hunt," said the boy with eager promptitude, a request which was loudly echoed by his brothers.' [Please select]
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