TelePrompTer

[ tel-uh-promp-ter ]

Trademark.

1. a brand name for an off-camera device that displays a magnified script so that it is visible to the performers or speakers on a television program.

Teleprompter

/ ˈtɛlɪˌprɒmptə /

noun

1. an electronic television prompting device whereby a prepared script, unseen by the audience, is enlarged line by line for the speaker equivalent in Britain (and certain other countries) Autocue

Example Sentences

When pressed on what he thought of Kilborn, Colbert replied: “He was really good at treading the teleprompter.”

From The Daily Beast

The lines—by both actors—are delivered as if they were read from an off-camera teleprompter, and the chemistry is non-existent.

From The Daily Beast

But Bonds was no airhead who could only read from a TelePrompTer.

From The Daily Beast

Production assistants are crossing things off cue cards, and teleprompter copy is constantly changing.

From The Daily Beast

She did acknowledge that, um, Obama won the election in November, but then pivoted to a lame teleprompter joke.

From The Daily Beast

Shaking himself free of the absorption, Bliss glanced at the teleprompter on his desk.

From Project Gutenberg

You don't have to list my appointments on the teleprompter when I'm making a speech after this.

From Project Gutenberg