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noun
Someone who demonstrates in opposition to another demonstration that is happening nearby at the same time
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
someone who demonstrates in opposition to another demonstration
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: demonstrator, protester
History
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Proto-Indo-European *-teros Proto-Italic *-teros Proto-Italic *komterosder. Proto-Italic *komterād Latin contrāder. Old French contre- Anglo-Norman countre-bor. Middle English counter- English counter- English demonstrator English counterdemonstrator From counter- + demonstrator.
