cue
/kju/ verb C2- To take aim on the cue ball with the cue and hit it.
- To form into a cue; to braid; to twist.
He/she/it cues · Past cued · Past participle cued · -ing form cueing
Verb forms
- Base form
- cue
- He/she/it
- cues
- Past
- cued
- Past participle
- cued
- -ing form
- cueing
Phrasal verbs and expressions
From the library
They say he could chalk his billiard-cue with his knuckles.
This psychological pattern consists of three distinct parts: the cue, the routine, and the reward.
First, the cue acts as a trigger that tells your brain to go into automatic mode.
For instance, hearing a notification sound is a common cue that prompts you to check your screen.
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