donecue

noun
UK /ˈdʌn.kjuː/
US /ˈdʌn.kjuː/

A donecue is a small signal that tells you something is finished.

When the timer made a little ding, it was the donecue that our cookies were ready.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A final line in a script that tells an actor the scene is over.

The director added a donecue so everyone knew when to stop acting.

3. A little mark on a screen that shows a task is complete.

A green donecue appeared next to my homework after I turned it in.

4. A sound or gesture used to tell a group that an activity has ended.

The teacher clapped twice as a donecue for cleanup time.