cue

Definition

  • n. an actor's line that immediately precedes and serves as a reminder for some action or speech
  • n. sports implement consisting of a tapering rod used to strike a cue ball in pool or billiards

Word forms

Past participle
cued
Present participle
cueing
Past tense
cued
Third person singular
cues

Example sentences

  1. n.

    The teacher gave us a cue to start the quiz.

  2. vt.

    She cued him to begin his speech.

  3. 计

    The program will wait for a cue before executing the next command.