Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
on-cue
Adverb
/ˈɒn kjuː/
Definition
At the exact moment something is expected to happen.
Examples
- She delivered her lines on-cue, impressing the director.
- The lights dimmed on-cue, creating a perfect atmosphere for the scene.
- He always seems to laugh on-cue, no matter what the joke is.
Meaning
The term ‘on-cue’ is used to describe actions or responses that occur precisely when they are supposed to, often in the context of performances or reactions.
Synonyms
- timely
- punctually
- at the right moment