prompt-assisted processing

noun
UK /prɒmpt əˈsɪstɪd ˈprəʊsɛsɪŋ/
US /prɑːmpt əˈsɪstɪd ˈprɑːsɛsɪŋ/

Using a helpful hint to get something done.

The computer finished the puzzle faster thanks to prompt-assisted processing.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A computing method where a short instruction helps a system complete a task.

The app uses prompt-assisted processing to sort the photos quickly.

3. A way of working where a reminder or cue makes a job easier.

With prompt-assisted processing, the students finished their project on time.

4. The use of hints to speed up a machine's decision-making.

Prompt-assisted processing helped the robot choose the right path.