# demonstrate vs demonstrator

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### demonstrate
*verb · IPA /ˈdɛm.ənˌstɹeɪt/ · frequency rank #5,117*
To show how to use (something).

### demonstrator
*noun · IPA /ˈdɛmənstɹeɪtə(ɹ)/ · frequency rank #32,765*
One who demonstrates anything, or proves beyond doubt.

## Source
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