demonoun [ C ]
uk/ˈdem.əʊ/us/ˈdem.oʊ/plural demosdemo noun [ C ] (MARCH)
UK informal for demonstration (= a political march):
I went on lots of demos as a student.
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Showing and demonstrating
- act
- act sth out
- attest
- barometer
- bespeak
- bring
- bring sth forward
- disclose
- flicker
- manifestation
- produce
- put up sth
- radiate
- revealing
- says something about sb/sth idiom
- shew
- strike
- suggest
- token
- wear
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demo noun [ C ] (EXAMPLE)
an example of a product, especially a computer program or piece of recorded music, given or shown to someone to try to make them buy or support it:
a software demo
A team of music industry figures will select bands and soloists from demo tapes.
informal for demonstration (= when you show people how something works or how to do something):
a demo of the new system
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Showing and demonstrating
- act
- act sth out
- attest
- barometer
- bespeak
- bring
- bring sth forward
- disclose
- flicker
- manifestation
- produce
- put up sth
- radiate
- revealing
- says something about sb/sth idiom
- shew
- strike
- suggest
- token
- wear
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demoverb [ T ]
uk/ˈdem.əʊ/us/ˈdem.oʊ/to show something and explain how it works, or to show or produce a demo:
to demo a new piece of software
They've just completed a Christmas single and are also demoing lots of new songs.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Showing and demonstrating
- act
- act sth out
- attest
- barometer
- bespeak
- bring
- bring sth forward
- disclose
- flicker
- manifestation
- produce
- put up sth
- radiate
- revealing
- says something about sb/sth idiom
- shew
- strike
- suggest
- token
- wear
See more results »