userprompt

noun
UK /ˈjuːzə prɒmpt/
US /ˈjuːzər prɑːmpt/

Words a person types to tell a computer or AI what to do.

She wrote a clear userprompt asking the chatbot to plan her trip.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A message a user sends to start a conversation with a program.

The app saved every userprompt so the assistant could remember the chat.

3. A short piece of text used to guide a language model's answer.

A detailed userprompt helped the model produce a better summary.

4. A signal from a person that tells software to begin an action.

The system waited for a userprompt before opening the file.