prompting
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prompting
verb
- present participle and gerund of prompt
noun promptings
- The action of saying something to persuade, encourage, or remind someone to do or say something. True, sometimes separating the promptings of the Spirit from the pressures of our own thoughts and desires can be a delicate task.
- The action of inputting prompts to an artificial intelligence system. It is these regions that an AI image generator will draw on most heavily when creating its pictures. But there are other places, less visited, that come into play when negative prompting – or indeed, nonsense phrases – are deployed.
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Closest in meaning: suggestion, triggering, motivating, encourage, encouraging, bringing, inducing, abetting, obliging, requiring, assistance, leading, resulting, stimulating, pushing, raising
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title = {prompting},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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