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- Dictionarydem·on·stra·tion/ˌdemənˈstrāSH(ə)n/
noun
- 1. the action or process of showing the existence or truth of something by giving proof or evidence: "it is not capable of mathematical demonstration" Similar
- 2. a practical exhibition and explanation of how something works or is performed: "a microwave cooking demonstration" Similar
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the act of showing someone how to do something, or how something works: demonstration of This disaster is a clear demonstration of the need for tighter controls. Let me give you a demonstration of how the camera works.
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.
Demonstration definition: the act or circumstance of proving or being proved conclusively, as by reasoning or a show of evidence. See examples of DEMONSTRATION used in a sentence.
A demonstration is a show, or display. If you are against war, you might go to an anti-war demonstration in front of the White House. You might need to see a demonstration of napkin folding before you take a job as a waitress.
A demonstration of something is a talk by someone who shows you how to do it or how it works.
A demonstration is a public meeting or march in which people show their opposition to something or their support for something. You usually say that people hold or stage a demonstration.
Definition of demonstration noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.