Meaning & use
Cueing
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Present participle of "cue," meaning giving a signal to prompt someone to act, speak, or begin something.
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The director stood offstage, cueing the actors for their entrances.
The app uses gentle sounds for cueing users when it's their turn to speak.
A note on using this word
Also spelled "cuing"; both spellings are considered correct, though "cueing" is slightly more common.
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