promptitude
Noun
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Noun
promptitude (uncountable)
- The quality of being prompt; alacrity.
- 1924, Herman Melville, Billy Budd, London: Constable & Co., Chapter 18,
- Small wonder then that the Indomitable's Captain, though in general a man of rapid decision, felt that circumspectness not less than promptitude was necessary.
- 1924, Herman Melville, Billy Budd, London: Constable & Co., Chapter 18,
- (quality of being prompt) promptness
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