prompt vs get

prompt and get both are nouns.

prompt is an adjective but get is not an adjective.

prompt and get both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
prompt	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
get	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, get is a hypernym of prompt; that is, get is a word with a broader meaning than prompt:

prompt: serve as the inciting cause of
get: cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner

Other hypernyms of prompt include cause, have, induce, make, stimulate.

prompt (noun)	get (noun)
a cue given to a performer (usually the beginning of the next line to be spoken)	a return on a shot that seemed impossible to reach and would normally have resulted in a point for the opponent
(computer science) a symbol that appears on the computer screen to indicate that the computer is ready to receive a command

prompt (adjective)	get (adjective)
performed with little or no delay
according to schedule or without delay; on time
ready and willing or quick to act

prompt (verb)	get (verb)
serve as the inciting cause of	be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness
assist (somebody acting or reciting) by suggesting the next words of something forgotten or imperfectly learned	come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes)
give an incentive for action	make (offspring) by reproduction
	undergo (as of injuries and illnesses)
	enter or assume a certain state or condition
	give certain properties to something
	cause to move; cause to be in a certain position or condition
	receive a specified treatment (abstract)
	take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
	reach by calculation
	grasp with the mind or develop an understanding of
	be a mystery or bewildering to
	cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner
	communicate with a place or person; establish communication with, as if by telephone
	move into a desired direction of discourse
	take vengeance on or get even
	attract and fix
	go or come after and bring or take back
	succeed in catching or seizing, especially after a chase
	reach with a blow or hit in a particular spot
	overcome or destroy
	earn or achieve a base by being walked by the pitcher
	apprehend and reproduce accurately
	evoke an emotional response
	irritate
	reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress
	reach and board
	leave immediately; used usually in the imperative form
	go through (mental or physical states or experiences)
	suffer from the receipt of
	perceive by hearing
	receive as a retribution or punishment
	come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
	achieve a point or goal
	purchase
	acquire as a result of some effort or action

prompt vs get

prompt and get both are nouns.

prompt is an adjective but get is not an adjective.

prompt and get both are verbs.

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