Autocue
noun [C or U] /ˈɔː.təʊ.kjuː/
/ˈɑː.t̬oʊ-/ UK trademark (US teleprompter)Definition
› an electronic device used by people speaking on a television programme that shows the words they have to say while they look directly at the television cameraMachinery and machinesHousehold equipment and domestic chores
(Definition of Autocue noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- -driven suffix (POWER)
- -powered suffix
- applicator noun
- automatic noun
- block and tackle noun
- cloud chamber noun
- crank noun (EQUIPMENT)
- domestic appliance noun
- drinks machine noun
- elevator noun
- humanoid noun
- immobilizer noun
- lift noun (CARRYING DEVICE)
- piledriver noun
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