cue vs prompting
prompting vs cuecue and prompting both are nouns.
cue is a verb but prompting is not a verb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cue | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| prompting | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
prompting is a hyponym of
cue; that is, prompting is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
cue:
- cue: an actor's line that immediately precedes and serves as a reminder for some action or speech
- prompting: a cue given to a performer (usually the beginning of the next line to be spoken)
Other hyponyms of cue include
prompt.
| cue (noun) | prompting (noun) |
|---|---|
| sports implement consisting of a tapering rod used to strike a cue ball in pool or billiards | persuasion formulated as a suggestion |
| a stimulus that provides information about what to do | a cue given to a performer (usually the beginning of the next line to be spoken) |
| an actor's line that immediately precedes and serves as a reminder for some action or speech | |
| evidence that helps to solve a problem |
| cue (verb) | prompting (verb) |
|---|---|
| assist (somebody acting or reciting) by suggesting the next words of something forgotten or imperfectly learned |
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