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Demonstrator   /dˈɛmənstrˌeɪtər/   Listen
Demonstrator

noun
1.
A teacher or teacher's assistant who demonstrates the principles that are being taught.
2.
Someone who demonstrates an article to a prospective buyer.  Synonym: sales demonstrator.
3.
Someone who participates in a public display of group feeling.  Synonym: protester.



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"Demonstrator" Quotes from Famous Books



... he began in a quavering voice, then he remembered the Calsobisidine demonstrator, firmed up his tones and started again. "People of Earth! Listen to the ...
— The Glory of Ippling • Helen M. Urban

... sheep in wolf's clothing," he replied. "I will tell you how it has come about. After you left the hospital, six years ago, I stayed on, taking up any small appointments that were going—assistant demonstrator—or curatorships and such like—hung about the chemical and physical laboratories, the museum and post mortem room, and meanwhile took my M.D. and D.Sc. Then I got called to the bar in the hope of getting a coronership, ...
— The Red Thumb Mark • R. Austin Freeman

... important men, lecture from their particular standpoints, and having lectured, bolt; there is no provision whatever for the intelligent discussion of knotty points, and the only way to get it is to buttonhole a demonstrator and induce him to neglect his task of supervising prescribed "practical" work in favour of educational talk. Let us, therefore, in view of this state of affairs, deal with the general question how a branch of thought and knowledge may be most beneficially studied under modern conditions, ...
— Mankind in the Making • H. G. Wells

... carriages could never go more than twenty miles an hour, owing to the laws of resistance, friction, &c., and did not Brunel take the breath out of him, and the pith out of his arguments, by carrying the learned demonstrator with him on a locomotive, and whisking him ten miles out of London in as many minutes? When I see that among so intelligent and practical a people as the New Englanders—a people whose thoughts and energies are so largely devoted to education—one hundred and nineteen schools have ...
— Lands of the Slave and the Free - Cuba, The United States, and Canada • Henry A. Murray

... was probable, for the man was dexterous, and there was applause when he set the bright blade whirling, and passed the haft from hand to hand. Most of the loungers could do a good deal with the ax themselves, and the lean, muscular demonstrator made rather a striking figure as he stood poised in statuesque symmetry under the lamplight with the bright steel ...
— The Gold Trail • Harold Bindloss



Words linked to "Demonstrator" :   sales representative, salesperson, teacher, reformer, crusader, sales demonstrator, demonstrate, instructor, sales rep, reformist, picket, meliorist, protester, counterdemonstrator, social reformer



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