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Prompter vs Actuator - What's the difference?

prompter | actuator |

As nouns the difference between prompter and actuator

is that prompter is (theater) the person who does the prompting while actuator is something that actuates something else, especially a mechanism that causes a device to be switched on or off.

As an adjective prompter

is (prompt).

prompter

English

Adjective

(head)
  • (prompt)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • (theater) The person who does the prompting.

    • Derived terms

    * teleprompter

    actuator

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia actuator) (en noun)
  • Something that actuates something else, especially a mechanism that causes a device to be switched on or off
  • * The mind is the actuator of the body
  • (computing) The mechanism that moves the head assembly on a disk drive
  • (electrical) A relay that controls the flow of electricity

    • Anagrams

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