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demo
1[ dem-oh ]
noun
plural demos.
- a recording of a new song or of one performed by an unknown singer or singing group, distributed to disc jockeys, recording companies, etc., to demonstrate the merits of the song or performer.
He does flooring and demo for a living.
verb (used with object)
demoed, demoing.
- to try out or exhibit the use of (a product, process, or the like):
You can demo the game without downloading or buying it.
- to record (a song) to demonstrate the merits of the song or performer.
Demo
2[ dem-oh ]
noun
Informal.
plural Demos.
- a member of the Democratic Party; Democrat.
demo-
3- a combining form occurring in loanwords from Greek, where it meant “people†( democratic ); on this model, used in the formation of compound words ( demography ).
demo
1/ ˈ»åÉ›³¾É™ÊŠ /
noun
- short for demonstration
- a demonstration record or tape, used for audition purposes
- a demonstration of a prototype system
- short for demonstrator
demo-
2combining_form
- indicating people or population
demography
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of demo2
An Americanism dating back to 1785–95
Origin of demo3
< Greek »åŧ³¾´Ç-, combining form of »åê³¾´Ç²õ
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of demo1
from Greek »åŧ³¾´Ç²õ
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