teleprompter

noun

tele·​prompt·​er ˈte-lə-ˌpräm(p)-tər 

: a device for displaying prepared text to a speaker or performer

Examples of teleprompter in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Over in the Virtual Reality Lab, a green curtain hung in the room with a teleprompter, lights and a camera. — ABC News, 19 Aug. 2026

Federal authorities have also examined the trading activity of Gabriel Perez, a former White House teleprompter operator. — Joshua Hong, Fortune, 9 Aug. 2026

Melvin did, in fact, let Czarniak read the teleprompter to sign off. — Shelby Stivale, Entertainment Weekly, 3 Aug. 2026

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said Thursday that the teleprompter operator had been placed on unpaid leave. — Alex Harring, CNBC, 17 July 2026

Word History

Etymology

from TelePrompTer, a trademark

First Known Use

1951, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for teleprompter

• prompter