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    cue
    /kjuː/

    noun

    • 1. a thing said or done that serves as a signal to an actor or other performer to enter or to begin their speech or performance: "she had not yet been given her cue to come out on to the dais"
    • 2. a facility for playing through an audio or video recording very rapidly until a desired starting point is reached.

    verb

    • 1. give a cue to or for: "Ros and Guil, cued by Hamlet, also bow deeply"
    • 2. set a piece of audio or video equipment in readiness to play (a particular part of the recorded material): "there was a pause while she cued up the next tape"

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  2. a word or action in a play or film that is used as a signal by a performer to begin saying or doing something. a signal for someone to do something: [ + to infinitive ] They started washing up, so that was our cue to leave the party. on cue. If something happens on cue, it happens just after someone has said or thought it would happen:

    • English (US)

      CUE meaning: 1. a word or action in a play or film that is...

    • Cue Spanish Translation

      CUE translate: pie, momento, señal, taco, dar la señal a,...

    • Cue: Russian Translation

      CUE translate: сигнал , сигнал для реплики или действия...

    • Simplified

      CUE translate: 信号, (戏剧或电影中用来暗示演员开始说或做某事的)尾白,提示, 暗示;信号, 棍子,...

  3. Learn the various meanings and uses of the word cue, from a letter to a signal to a rod. See synonyms, examples, etymology, and related phrases of cue.

  4. Learn the different meanings and uses of the word cue, from a signal or prompt in theater or music to a stick or rod in billiards or shuffleboard. See examples, synonyms, and word history of cue.

  5. Cue can mean a signal, a prompt, a hint, a stick, or a letter. Learn the different meanings and examples of cue in various contexts, such as theatre, games, psychology, and communications.

  6. Learn the meaning of cue as a noun in different contexts, such as action, event, signal, and stick. See how to use cue in sentences and translations in various languages.

  7. Learn the various meanings and uses of the word cue in different contexts, such as theatre, games, psychology, and grammar. Find synonyms, pronunciation, examples, and related words for cue.

  8. Definition of cue noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.