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Prototype vs Demonstrator - What's the difference?

prototype | demonstrator |

As nouns the difference between prototype and demonstrator

is that prototype is an original object or form which is a basis for other objects, forms, or for its models and generalizations while demonstrator is the forefinger.

As a verb prototype

is to create a prototype of.

prototype

English

(wikipedia prototype)

Noun

(en noun)
  • An original object or form which is a basis for other objects, forms, or for its models and generalizations
  • An early sample or model built to test a concept or process
    • The prototype had loose wires and rough edges, but it worked.
  • (semantics) An instance of a category or a concept that combines its most representative attributes.
    • A robin is a prototype of a bird; a penguin is not.
  • (computing) A declaration of a function that specifies the name, return type, and parameters but none of the body, or actual code.

    • Synonyms

    * See also

    Derived terms

    * prototype theory

    Related terms

    * first article

    Verb

    (prototyp)
  • To create a prototype of.

    • demonstrator

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The forefinger.
  • One who carries out a demonstration.
  • An item, particularly a vehicle, used in demonstrations to a customer or user.
  • * 2006 , Ellie Lewis, Promoting the Health and Well-being of Young People in Supported Housing (page 56)
    • Young people have been involved in choosing which resources and educational toys are used to deliver sex and relationship education – including leaflets, videos and condom demonstrators .

    Synonyms

    * arrow-finger * forefinger * index * index finger * insignitor * lickpot * pointling * showing finger * teacher * See also