Difference between Prompting and Suggestion

What is the difference between Prompting and Suggestion?

Prompting as a verb is to lead (someone) toward what they should say or do. while Suggestion as a noun is something suggested.

Prompting

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To lead (someone) toward what they should say or do.

Suggestion

Part of speech: noun

Definition: Something suggested.The act of suggestion.Something implied, which the mind is liable to take as fact.

Example sentence: From a scientific perspective there is some indication that a nuclear war could deplete the earth's ozone layer or, less likely, could bring on a new Ice Age - but there is no suggestion that either the created order or mankind would be destroyed in the process.

We hope you now know whether to use Prompting or Suggestion in your sentence.

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