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English Dictionary: promptitude by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
promptitude
n
  1. the characteristic of doing things without delay [syn: promptness, promptitude]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Promptitude \Prompt"i*tude\, n. [F., fr. L. promptitudo. See
      {Prompt}, a.]
      The quality of being prompt; quickness of decision and action
      when occasion demands; alacrity; as, promptitude in
      obedience.
  
               Men of action, of promptitude, and of courage. --I.
                                                                              Taylor.
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