demonstration

noun

dem·on·stra·tion ˌde-mən-ˈstrā-shən How to pronounce demonstration (audio)

: an act, process, or means of demonstrating to the intelligence

a demonstration of how to prune a tree

: such as

a(1)

: conclusive evidence : proof

a demonstration of her guilt

(2)

mathematics : derivation sense 5

: a showing of the merits of a product or service to a prospective consumer

a vacuum cleaner demonstration

: an outward expression or display

a demonstration of compassion

: a show of armed force

: a public display of group feelings toward a person or cause

peaceful demonstrations against the government

anti-war demonstrations

demonstrational

ˌde-mən-ˈstrā-shnəl How to pronounce demonstration (audio)

-shə-nᵊl

adjective

Example Sentences

I went to a sculpture demonstration last weekend. One of the instructors gave a demonstration of how to prune a tree. Would you mind giving us a demonstration so that we can see how the machine works? He brought along a copy of the software for demonstration. Students took part in several nonviolent demonstrations against the government. The latest tests are a clear demonstration that the vaccine works. Many people sent cards and flowers in demonstration of their sympathy. See More

Recent Examples on the Web Much like Lucky Lady II’s nonstop flight, the USS Triton’s trip to sea, known as Operation Sandblast, was also a demonstration of the U.S.

Darren Orf, Popular Mechanics, 6 Sep. 2022 That is the reason behind the acceleration and Venice is a concrete demonstration of this.

Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 5 Sep. 2022 For Starinsky, the new park is a demonstration of the importance of sprinkling small, high-quality outdoor amenities throughout downtown.

Steven Litt, cleveland, 22 Aug. 2022 That sentiment is a demonstration of how arduous a path Pence or DeSantis could have to a GOP presidential nomination with Trump still in the picture.

Rick Klein, ABC News, 22 Aug. 2022 Next year’s show also will feature the first woman demonstration pilot for the Blue Angels, Amanda Lee.

Meghan Willcoxon, Journal Sentinel, 21 July 2022 The Navy announced Monday that Lt. Amanda Lee of Mounds View, Minn., will be the first woman demonstration pilot for the Blue Angels, the world’s second-oldest aerobatic team.

Lateshia Beachum, Washington Post, 18 July 2022 The Blue Angels have selected the squadron’s first woman F/A-18E/F demonstration pilot.

Staff, USA TODAY, 18 July 2022 This was a true demonstration of how artists and audiences are so connected.

Jeff Benjamin, Billboard, 14 July 2022 See More

单词	demonstration
释义	demonstration noun dem·on·stra·tion ˌde-mən-ˈstrā-shən 1 : an act, process, or means of demonstrating to the intelligence a demonstration of how to prune a tree : such as a(1) : conclusive evidence : proof a demonstration of her guilt (2) mathematics : derivation sense 5 b : a showing of the merits of a product or service to a prospective consumer a vacuum cleaner demonstration 2 : an outward expression or display a demonstration of compassion 3 : a show of armed force 4 : a public display of group feelings toward a person or cause peaceful demonstrations against the government anti-war demonstrations demonstrational ˌde-mən-ˈstrā-shnəl -shə-nᵊl adjective Synonyms demo [British] rally See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences I went to a sculpture demonstration last weekend. One of the instructors gave a demonstration of how to prune a tree. Would you mind giving us a demonstration so that we can see how the machine works? He brought along a copy of the software for demonstration. Students took part in several nonviolent demonstrations against the government. The latest tests are a clear demonstration that the vaccine works. Many people sent cards and flowers in demonstration of their sympathy. See More Recent Examples on the Web Much like Lucky Lady II’s nonstop flight, the USS Triton’s trip to sea, known as Operation Sandblast, was also a demonstration of the U.S. Darren Orf, Popular Mechanics, 6 Sep. 2022 That is the reason behind the acceleration and Venice is a concrete demonstration of this. Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 5 Sep. 2022 For Starinsky, the new park is a demonstration of the importance of sprinkling small, high-quality outdoor amenities throughout downtown. Steven Litt, cleveland, 22 Aug. 2022 That sentiment is a demonstration of how arduous a path Pence or DeSantis could have to a GOP presidential nomination with Trump still in the picture. Rick Klein, ABC News, 22 Aug. 2022 Next year’s show also will feature the first woman demonstration pilot for the Blue Angels, Amanda Lee. Meghan Willcoxon, Journal Sentinel, 21 July 2022 The Navy announced Monday that Lt. Amanda Lee of Mounds View, Minn., will be the first woman demonstration pilot for the Blue Angels, the world’s second-oldest aerobatic team. Lateshia Beachum, Washington Post, 18 July 2022 The Blue Angels have selected the squadron’s first woman F/A-18E/F demonstration pilot. Staff, USA TODAY, 18 July 2022 This was a true demonstration of how artists and audiences are so connected. Jeff Benjamin, Billboard, 14 July 2022 See More Word History Etymology Middle English demonstracioun, borrowed from Anglo-French & Latin; Anglo-French demonstration, demustracioun, borrowed from Latin dēmonstrātiōn-, dēmonstrātiō "action of pointing out, description, explanation" (Late Latin, "deduction, proof"), from dēmonstrāre "to indicate, describe, show" + -tiōn-, -tiō, suffix of verbal action — more at demonstrate First Known Use 14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Phrases Containing demonstration counter-demonstration counter-demonstration Kids Definition demonstration noun dem·on·stra·tion ˌde-mən-ˈstrā-shən 1 : an outward expression (as a show of feelings) a demonstration of affection 2 : an act or a means of showing a cooking demonstration 3 : a showing or using of an article for sale to display its good points 4 : a parade or a gathering to show public feeling Medical Definition demonstration noun dem·on·stra·tion ˌdem-ən-ˈstrā-shən : an act, process, or means of demonstrating to the intelligence especially : a proof by experiment a demonstration of the neutralization of an acid by a base demonstration noun 1 as in rally a mass meeting for the purpose of displaying or arousing support for a cause or person disgruntled students organized a demonstration to protest the change in university policy Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance rally demo protest march gathering assembly conference counterdemonstration convention convocation congress sit-in counterprotest sit-down council counterrally strike 2 as in display an outward and often exaggerated indication of something abstract (as a feeling) for effect staged a grand demonstration of her love for her husband with a candlelight-and-champagne Valentine's Day dinner Synonyms & Similar Words display show exhibition simulation flaunting pose act charade disclosure front affectation semblance pretence pretense facade betrayal façade sham guise put-on
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