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How do you spell Demonstrate?

Correct spelling

demonstrate

DEMONSTR + ATE. Think: demon + strate.

Why is demonstrate spelled this way?

From Latin demonstrare, to point out. DE (completely) + MONSTRARE (to show). A demonstration shows completely — proof made visible and undeniable.

Common misspellings of demonstrate

demonstraitdemostratedemonstatedemonsstrate

Example

Let me demonstrate how it works.

Frequently asked questions

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The correct spelling is "demonstrate". DEMONSTR + ATE. Think: demon + strate.
Is it demonstrait or demonstrate?+
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Other commonly misspelled words

implication implicit imply impression

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