different between prompt vs move
prompt
English
Etymology
From French prompt, from Latin pr?mptus (“visible, apparent, evident”), past participle of pr?m? (“to take or bring out or forth, produce, bring to light”), from pr? (“forth, forward”) + em? (“to take, acquire, buy”).
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /p??mpt/
- (General American) IPA(key): /p??mpt/
- Rhymes: -?mpt
Adjective
prompt (comparative more prompt, superlative most prompt)
- Quick; acting without delay.
- On time; punctual.
- (archaic) Ready; willing to act.
Synonyms
- (acting without delay): hasty; see also Thesaurus:prompt
- (on time): timely; see also Thesaurus:punctual
- (willing to act): good to go, yare
Derived terms
- prompt critical
- prompt criticality
- promptness
- prompt neutron
- promptly
Translations
Noun
prompt (plural prompts)
- A reminder or cue.
- (business, dated) A time limit given for payment of an account for produce purchased, this limit varying with different goods.
- To cover any probable difference of price which might arise before the expiration of the prompt, which for this article [tea] is three months.
- (computing) A sequence of characters that appears on a monitor to indicate that the computer is ready to receive input.
- I filled in my name where the prompt appeared on the computer screen but my account wasn't recognized.
- (writing) A suggestion for inspiration given to an author.
Translations
Verb
prompt (third-person singular simple present prompts, present participle prompting, simple past and past participle prompted)
- (transitive) To lead (someone) toward what they should say or do.
- I prompted him to get a new job.
- (transitive, theater and television) To show or tell an actor/person the words they should be saying, or actions they should be doing.
- If he forgets his words I will prompt him.
- (transitive) To initiate; to cause or lead to.
- 2012, Christoper Zara, Tortured Artists: From Picasso and Monroe to Warhol and Winehouse, the Twisted Secrets of the World's Most Creative Minds, part 1, chapter 1, 27:
- On October 6, 1927, Warner Bros. released The Jazz Singer, the first sound-synched feature film, prompting a technological shift of unprecedented speed and unstoppable force. Within two years, nearly every studio release was a talkie.
- 2012, Christoper Zara, Tortured Artists: From Picasso and Monroe to Warhol and Winehouse, the Twisted Secrets of the World's Most Creative Minds, part 1, chapter 1, 27:
Synonyms
- See also Thesaurus:advise
Derived terms
- prompter
Translations
Further reading
- prompt in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
- prompt in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
- prompt at OneLook Dictionary Search
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pr?mpt/
- Hyphenation: prompt
- Rhymes: -?mpt
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Middle French prompt, from Latin pr?mptus.
Adverb
prompt
- immediately, promptly
- Synonym: meteen
Adjective
prompt (not comparable)
- quick, immediate
Inflection
Derived terms
- pront
Related terms
- pronto
Etymology 2
Borrowed from English prompt, from Middle French prompt, from Latin pr?mptus.
Noun
prompt m (plural prompts)
- (computing) prompt
French
Etymology
Inherited from Latin promptus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /p???/, /p???t/, /p???pt/
Adjective
prompt (feminine singular prompte, masculine plural prompts, feminine plural promptes)
- prompt, swift, quick
- (Louisiana) curt
Derived terms
- prompt rétablissement
Further reading
- “prompt” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Norman
Etymology
From Latin pr?mptus, past participle of pr?m? (“I take, bring out, produce, bring to light”).
Adjective
prompt m
- (Jersey) hasty
Derived terms
- promptément (“hastily”)
Norwegian Bokmål
Alternative forms
- prompte
Etymology
From French prompt, from Latin promptus, from promere (“bring out”)
Adverb
prompt
- quickly and punctually; promptly
Adjective
prompt (singular and plural prompt, comparative mer prompt, superlative mest prompt)
- quick and punctual; prompt
References
- “prompt” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
- “prompt” in The Ordnett Dictionary
Romanian
Etymology
From French prompt, from Latin promptus.
Adjective
prompt m or n (feminine singular prompt?, masculine plural promp?i, feminine and neuter plural prompte)
- prompt
Declension
prompt From the web:
- what prompted the collapse of the soviet union
- what prompted the munich conference of 1938
- what prompted the berlin airlift
- what prompted the outbreak of the second intifada
- what prompted the embargo of 1807
- what prompted the red scare
- what prompted you to apply for this position
- what prompted the fads and heroes of the 1920s
move
English
Alternative forms
- meve (12th to 16th centuries)
- mieve, mooue, moove (obsolete)
Etymology
From Middle English moven, moeven, meven, borrowed from Old Northern French mover, moveir and Old French mouver, moveir (“to move”) (compare modern French mouvoir from Old French movoir), from Latin mov?re, present active infinitive of move? (“move; change, exchange, go in or out, quit”), from Proto-Indo-European *mew- (“to move, drive”). Cognate with Lithuanian mauti (“to push on, rush”), Sanskrit ????? (m??vati, “pushes, presses, moves”), Middle Dutch mouwe (“sleeve”). More at muff. Largely displaced native English stir, from Middle English stiren, sturien, from Old English styrian.
Pronunciation
- enPR: mo?ov, IPA(key): /mu?v/
- Rhymes: -u?v
Verb
move (third-person singular simple present moves, present participle moving, simple past and past participle moved)
- (intransitive) To change place or posture; to go, in any manner, from one place or position to another.
- Synonym: stir
- 1839, Denison Olmsted, A Compendium of Astronomy Page 95
- Secondly, When a body is once in motion it will continue to move forever, unless something stops it. When a ball is struck on the surface of the earth, the friction of the earth and the resistance of the air soon stop its motion.
- (intransitive) To act; to take action; to begin to act
- Synonyms: get moving, stir
- (intransitive) To change residence, for example from one house, town, or state, to another; to go and live at another place. See also move out and move in.
- (intransitive, chess, and other games) To change the place of a piece in accordance with the rules of the game.
- (transitive, ergative) To cause to change place or posture in any manner; to set in motion; to carry, convey, draw, or push from one place to another
- Synonyms: stir, impel
- (transitive, chess, and other games) To transfer (a piece or man) from one space or position to another, according to the rules of the game
- (transitive) To excite to action by the presentation of motives; to rouse by representation, persuasion, or appeal; to influence.
- Seducer of the Peopie, not moved with the Piety of his Life
- No female arts his mind could move.
- (transitive) To arouse the feelings or passions of; especially, to excite to tenderness or compassion, to excite (for example, an emotion).
- Synonyms: affect, trouble
- (transitive, intransitive) To propose; to recommend; specifically, to propose formally for consideration and determination, in a deliberative assembly; to submit
- 1905, Livy, translated by Canon Roberts, From the Founding of the City Book 38
- Two days were thus wasted in the quarrel between the consuls. It was clear that while Faminius was present no decision could be arrived at. Owing to Flaminius' absence through illness, Aemilius seized the opportunity to move a resolution which the senate adopted. Its purport was that the Ambracians should have all their property restored to them; they should be free to live under their own laws; they should impose such harbour dues and other imposts by land and sea as they desired, provided that the Romans and their Italian allies were exempt.
- 1630, John Hayward, The Life and Raigne of King Edward the Sixth
- And therefore they are to be blamed alike, both who moue and who decline warre […]
- 1905, Livy, translated by Canon Roberts, From the Founding of the City Book 38
- (transitive, obsolete) To mention; to raise (a question); to suggest (a course of action); to lodge (a complaint).
- (transitive, obsolete) To incite, urge (someone to do something); to solicit (someone for or of an issue); to make a proposal to.
- 1485, Sir Thomas Malory, Le Morte Darthur, Book VII:
- "Sir," seyde Sir Boys, "ye nede nat to meve me of such maters, for well ye wote I woll do what I may to please you."
- 1485, Sir Thomas Malory, Le Morte Darthur, Book VII:
- (transitive, obsolete) To apply to, as for aid.
- (law, transitive, intransitive) To request an action from the court.
- (intransitive, obsolete) To bow or salute upon meeting.
- (transitive, slang) To sell, to market (especially, but not exclusively, illegal products)
Conjugation
Synonyms
- actuate
- agitate
- impel
- incite
- incline
- induce
- influence
- instigate
- offer
- persuade
- prompt
- propose
- rouse
- stir
- transfer
Derived terms
Related terms
Translations
Noun
move (plural moves)
- The act of moving; a movement.
- An act for the attainment of an object; a step in the execution of a plan or purpose.
- A formalized or practiced action used in athletics, dance, physical exercise, self-defense, hand-to-hand combat, etc.
- The event of changing one's residence.
- A change in strategy.
- A transfer, a change from one employer to another.
- 2013, Phil McNulty, "[3]", BBC Sport, 1 September 2013:
- Robin van Persie squandered United's best chance late on but otherwise it was a relatively comfortable afternoon for Liverpool's new goalkeeper Simon Mignolet, who has yet to concede a Premier League goal since his £9m summer move from Sunderland.
- 2013, Phil McNulty, "[3]", BBC Sport, 1 September 2013:
- (board games) The act of moving a token on a gameboard from one position to another according to the rules of the game.
- Synonym: play
Synonyms
- (act of moving): Thesaurus:movement
- (moving to another place): removal, relocation
Derived terms
Translations
References
- move in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
Finnish
Etymology
A contraction of motivaatiovemppa.
Noun
move
- (military slang) A conscript who acquires or has acquired exemptions from physical education for falsified reasons of health, i.e. by feigning sick.
Declension
Derived terms
- verbs: movettaa
Galician
Verb
move
- third-person singular present indicative of mover
- second-person singular imperative of mover
Haitian Creole
Etymology
From French mauvais (“bad”)
Adjective
move
- bad
Interlingua
Verb
move
- present of mover
- imperative of mover
Latin
Verb
mov?
- second-person singular present active imperative of move?
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /?m?.vi/
- Rhymes: -?vi
Verb
move
- third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present indicative of mover
- second-person singular (tu, sometimes used with você) affirmative imperative of mover
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