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demonstration
dem·on·stra·tion D0126200 (dĕm′ən-strā′shən)n.1. a. The act or process of providing evidence for or showing the truth of something: a demonstration of the drug's efficacy; a demonstration of the theorem.b. An illustration or explanation, as of a theory or product, by exemplification or practical application: a demonstration of ballroom dancing.2. a. A piece of evidence: That car he bought is supposed to be a demonstration of his commitment to clean energy.b. An expression or manifestation, as of one's feelings: a demonstration of her displeasure.3. A public display of group opinion, as by a rally or march: peace demonstrations.demonstration (ˌdɛmənˈstreɪʃən) n1. the act of demonstrating2. (Logic) proof or evidence leading to proof3. an explanation, display, illustration, or experiment showing how something works4. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) a manifestation of grievances, support, or protest by public rallies, parades, etc5. a manifestation of emotion6. (Military) a show of military force or preparedness7. (Mathematics) maths a logical presentation of the assumptions and equations used in solving a problem or proving a theorem ˌdemonˈstrational adj ˌdemonˈstrationist ndem•on•stra•tion (ˌdɛm ənˈstreɪ ʃən) n. 1. the act of proving, as by reasoning or a show of evidence. 2. something serving as proof or supporting evidence. 3. a description or explanation, as of a process, illustrated by examples, specimens, or the like. 4. the act of exhibiting the operation or use of a product, as to a prospective buyer. 5. an exhibition, as of feeling; display: a demonstration of affection. 6. a public exhibition of the attitude of a group toward a controversial issue or other matter, made by picketing, parading, etc. 7. a show of military force made to deceive an enemy. 8. Math. a logical presentation of the way in which given assumptions imply a certain result; proof. [1325–75; < Latin] dem`on•stra′tion•al, adj. dem`on•stra′tion•ist, n. demonstration1. An attack or show of force on a front where a decision is not sought, made with the aim of deceiving the enemy. See also amphibious demonstration; diversion; diversionary attack. 2. (DOD only) In military deception, a show of force in an area where a decision is not sought made to deceive an adversary. It is similar to a feint but no actual contact with the adversary is intended.demonstrationA 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. French students held violent demonstrations against plans to lower the legal minimum wage for first-jobbers.Hundreds of people staged a demonstration outside the UN.
manifestation demonstration1. 'manifestation'A manifestation of something is a sign that it is happening or that it exists. ...the first manifestations of student unrest in Britain.2. 'demonstration'You do not use 'manifestation' to refer to a public meeting or march held to show opposition to something or support for something. The word you use is demonstration. The opposition staged a huge demonstration.There were a series of demonstrations against the visit.See demonstrationThesaurusNoun | 1. | demonstration - a show or display; the act of presenting something to sight or view; "the presentation of new data"; "he gave the customer a demonstration"presentation, presentmentshow - the act of publicly exhibiting or entertaining; "a remarkable show of skill"exhibition - the act of exhibiting; "a remarkable exhibition of musicianship"exposure - presentation to view in an open or public manner; "the exposure of his anger was shocking"performance - the act of presenting a play or a piece of music or other entertainment; "we congratulated him on his performance at the rehearsal"; "an inspired performance of Mozart's C minor concerto"lecture demonstration - presentation of an example of what the lecturer is discoursing aboutcounterdemonstration - a demonstration held in opposition to another demonstration; "supporters of the president organized a counterdemonstration in his support" | | 2. | demonstration - a show of military force or preparedness; "he confused the enemy with feints and demonstrations"show - the act of publicly exhibiting or entertaining; "a remarkable show of skill"armed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine - the military forces of a nation; "their military is the largest in the region"; "the military machine is the same one we faced in 1991 but now it is weaker" | | 3. | demonstration - a public display of group feelings (usually of a political nature); "there were violent demonstrations against the war"manifestationprotest, dissent, objection - the act of protesting; a public (often organized) manifestation of dissentwork-in - occasion when workers continue to work as a protest against e.g. proposed dismissal or closure of the factoryprotest march - occasion when you can express opposition by marching (usually on some government institution) without a licensepolitical science, politics, government - the study of government of states and other political units | | 4. | demonstration - proof by a process of argument or a series of proposition proving an asserted conclusionmonstranceproof - a formal series of statements showing that if one thing is true something else necessarily follows from it | | 5. | demonstration - a visual presentation showing how something works; "the lecture was accompanied by dramatic demonstrations"; "the lecturer shot off a pistol as a demonstration of the startle response"demovisual communication - communication that relies on visiondisplay, show - something intended to communicate a particular impression; "made a display of strength"; "a show of impatience"; "a good show of looking interested"expression, reflexion, reflection, manifestation - expression without words; "tears are an expression of grief"; "the pulse is a reflection of the heart's condition"exemplification, illustration - showing by example |
demonstrationnoun1. march, protest, rally, sit-in, parade, procession, demo (informal), picket, mass lobby Riot police broke up the demonstration.2. display, show, performance, explanation, description, presentation, demo (informal), exposition a cookery demonstration3. indication, proof, testimony, confirmation, manifestation, affirmation, validation, substantiation, attestation an unprecedented demonstration of people power4. display, showing, exhibition, expression, illustration physical demonstrations of affectiondemonstrationnoun1. An act of showing or displaying:display, exhibit, exhibition, manifestation, show.2. That which confirms:attestation, authentication, confirmation, corroboration, evidence, proof, substantiation, testament, testimonial, testimony, validation, verification, warrant.Translationsdemonstrate (ˈdemənstreit) verb1. to show clearly. This demonstrates his ignorance of the situation. 示範,表演 示范,表演 2. to show how something works or is done. He demonstrated how the new vacuum cleaner worked. 示範 示范,演示 3. to express an opinion (usually political) by marching, showing banners etc in public. A crowd collected to demonstrate against the new taxes. 示威 示威ˌdemonˈstration noun1. a display or exhibition (of how something works etc). I'd like a demonstration of this dishwasher. 表演,示範 表演,演示 2. (also ˈdemo (ˈdemou) – plural ˈdemos) a public expression of opinion by holding meetings and processions, showing placards etc. 示威 示威ˈdemonstrator noun1. a person who takes part in a public demonstration. 示威者 示威者2. a teacher or assistant who helps students with practical work. 輔導教師 辅导教师demonstrative adjective, pronoun any one of the words this, *that, *these or those 指示形容(代名)詞 指示形容(代名)词 demonstration
demonstration1. proof or evidence leading to proof 2. a manifestation of grievances, support, or protest by public rallies, parades, etc. 3. Maths a logical presentation of the assumptions and equations used in solving a problem or proving a theorem Demonstration (1) A procession, meeting, or other forms of expression of popular sentiments by the masses. (2) A visual method of acquainting an audience with a phenomenon or object, such as a classroom demonstration of model animals and chemical reactions. (3) Threatening acts by a state. Figuratively, deliberately accentuated, provocative behavior. Demonstration
DEMONSTRATION. Whatever is said or written to designate a thing or person. For example, a gift of so much money, with a fund particularly referred to for its payment, so that if the fund be not the testator's property at his death, the legacy will fail; this is called a demonstrative legacy. 4 Ves. 751; Lownd. Leg. 85; Swinb. 485. 2. A legacy given to James, who married my cousin, is demonstrative; these expressions present the idea of a demonstration; there are many James, but only one who married my cousin. Vide Ayl. Pand. 130; Dig. 12, 1, 6; Id. 35, 1, 34 Inst. 2, 20, 30. 3. By demonstration is also understood that proof which excludes all possibility of error; for example, mathematical deductions. See D See DMSTNdemonstration
Synonyms for demonstrationnoun marchSynonyms- march
- protest
- rally
- sit-in
- parade
- procession
- demo
- picket
- mass lobby
noun displaySynonyms- display
- show
- performance
- explanation
- description
- presentation
- demo
- exposition
noun indicationSynonyms- indication
- proof
- testimony
- confirmation
- manifestation
- affirmation
- validation
- substantiation
- attestation
noun displaySynonyms- display
- showing
- exhibition
- expression
- illustration
Synonyms for demonstrationnoun an act of showing or displayingSynonyms- display
- exhibit
- exhibition
- manifestation
- show
noun that which confirmsSynonyms- attestation
- authentication
- confirmation
- corroboration
- evidence
- proof
- substantiation
- testament
- testimonial
- testimony
- validation
- verification
- warrant
Synonyms for demonstrationnoun a show or displaySynonymsRelated Words- show
- exhibition
- exposure
- performance
- lecture demonstration
- counterdemonstration
noun a show of military force or preparednessRelated Words- show
- armed forces
- armed services
- military
- military machine
- war machine
noun a public display of group feelings (usually of a political nature)SynonymsRelated Words- protest
- dissent
- objection
- work-in
- protest march
- political science
- politics
- government
noun proof by a process of argument or a series of proposition proving an asserted conclusionSynonymsRelated Wordsnoun a visual presentation showing how something worksSynonymsRelated Words- visual communication
- display
- show
- expression
- reflexion
- reflection
- manifestation
- exemplification
- illustration
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