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demonstration
[ dem-uhn-strey-shuhn ]
noun
- the act or circumstance of proving or being proved conclusively, as by reasoning or a show of evidence:
a belief incapable of demonstration.
- something serving as proof or supporting evidence:
They sent a check as a demonstration of their concern.
- a description or explanation, as of a process, illustrated by examples, specimens, or the like:
a demonstration of methods of refining ore.
- the act of exhibiting the operation or use of a device, machine, process, product, or the like, as to a prospective buyer.
- an exhibition, as of feeling; display; manifestation:
His demonstration of affection was embarrassing.
- a public exhibition of the attitude of a group of persons toward a controversial issue, or other matter, made by picketing, parading, etc.
- a show of military force or of offensive operations made to deceive an enemy.
- Mathematics. a logical presentation of the way in which given assumptions imply a certain result; proof.
demonstration
/ ˌɛəˈٰɪʃə /
noun
- the act of demonstrating
- proof or evidence leading to proof
- an explanation, display, illustration, or experiment showing how something works
- a manifestation of grievances, support, or protest by public rallies, parades, etc
- a manifestation of emotion
- a show of military force or preparedness
- maths a logical presentation of the assumptions and equations used in solving a problem or proving a theorem
Derived Forms
- ˌDzˈٰپDzԾ, noun
- ˌDzˈٰپDzԲ, adjective
Other yvlog Forms
- o·ٰtDz· adjective
- o·ٰtDz· noun
- dzܲt·o·ٰtDz noun
- d·Dz·ٰtDz noun
- d·Dz·ٰtDz noun
- ܲd·Dz·ٰtDz noun
- p·o·ٰtDz noun
- ܲd·Dz·ٰtDz· adjective
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of demonstration1
Example Sentences
He has predicted that the demonstrations will wane.
Members of two groups, Seniors for Peace and the Democratic Club, gathered Tuesday outside a clubhouse on the 500-acre property to plan a weekend demonstration and distribute flyers that warned:
He's one of a growing number of writers calling on the government to intervene, with a demonstration planned on Thursday near Meta's London office, as well as action online.
While Saturday's demonstration was peaceful, earlier protests faced heavy-handed police tactics who fired teargas and rubber bullets.
Those demonstrations were in opposition to billions in investments UC has that are tied to weapons companies, Israel and other targets of student activists.
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