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demonstrator

[ dem-uhn-strey-ter ]

noun

  1. a person or thing that demonstrates.
  2. Also a person who takes part in a public demonstration, as by marching or picketing.
  3. a person who explains orteaches by practical demonstrations.
  4. a person who exhibits the use and application of (a product, service, etc.) to a prospective customer.
  5. the product, device, machine, etc., actually used in demonstrations to purchasers or prospective customers:

    They sold the demonstrator at half price.



demonstrator

/ ˈɛəˌٰɪə /

noun

  1. a person who demonstrates equipment, machines, products, etc
  2. a person who takes part in a public demonstration
  3. a piece of merchandise, such as a car that one test-drives, used to display merits or performance to prospective buyers
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other Word Forms

  • dzܲt·o·ٰtǰ noun
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Word History and Origins

Origin of demonstrator1

1605–15; < Latin ŧDzԲٰٴǰ, equivalent to ŧDzԲٰ ( re ) ( demonstrate ) + -tor -tor
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Many demonstrators carried signs reading "No Kings," a nod to the anniversary of the start of the country's revolution against English rule.

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They also accuse demonstrators of having expressed support for Hamas, an officially designated terrorist group.

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All of the demonstrators were, however, arrested and marched off to jail along with 1,000 people from the sites of other demonstrations in Durham.

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Lawful permanent residents came under attack last month when Secretary of State Marco Rubio and the Department of Homeland Security claimed the authority to cancel a student demonstrator’s green card without due process.

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More than 100 demonstrators were arrested at campuses that included Columbia University in New York, Emerson College in Boston and the University of Massachusetts Amherst.

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