TelePrompTer

Tel·e·Promp·Ter  (tl-prmptr)

A trademark used for a device employed in television to show an actor or a speaker an enlarged line-by-line reproduction of a script, unseen by the audience. This trademark often occurs in print in lowercase: "Although he was cheered loudly by most delegates, leftist hecklers and a faulty teleprompter gave him some anxious moments" (Chicago Tribune).

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Teleprompter [ˈtɛlɪˌprɒmptə]

n

(Communication Arts / Broadcasting)™ the US and Canadian name for Autocue

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

Teleprompter - a prompter for television performers autocue, prompter - a device that displays words for people to read trademark - a formally registered symbol identifying the manufacturer or distributor of a product

Translations

teleprompter® [ˈtelɪˌprɒmptəʳ] N → teleprompter m

Teleprompter® [ˌtɛliˈprɒmptə^r] n (US) → prompteur m

Teleprompter®

n (esp US) → Teleprompter® m

Teleprompter® [ˈtɛlɪˌprɒmptəʳ] n (Am) → gobbo

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Teleprompter® [ˈtɛlɪˌprɒmptəʳ] n (Am) → gobbo