cue

noun

1. an actor's line that immediately precedes and serves as a reminder for some action or speech

Definition categories: communication, speech, words

2. evidence that helps to solve a problem

Similar word(s): clew, clue

Definition categories: communication, evidence

3. a stimulus that provides information about what to do

Definition categories: thought, input, stimulant, stimulation, stimulus

4. sports implement consisting of a tapering rod used to strike a cue ball in pool or billiards

Definition categories: man–made

verb

1. assist (somebody acting or reciting) by suggesting the next words of something forgotten or imperfectly learned

Similar word(s): prompt, remind

Definition categories: communication, inform