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clinic |
an assemblage of medical students for demonstration and instruction, often involving hospital patients. [1/4 definitions] |
counterdemonstration |
combined form of demonstration. |
demonstrate |
to give, stage, or take part in a demonstration. [1/4 definitions] |
demonstrator |
a person who participates in a public demonstration. [2/3 definitions] |
intelligence |
the demonstration of such capacity. [1/4 definitions] |
manifestation |
a display, demonstration, or indication of something. [2/4 definitions] |
object lesson |
a concrete, practical demonstration or illustration of a moral precept or ethical principle. |
offer |
a demonstration of intent. [1/14 definitions] |
proof |
a demonstration or proving. [1/13 definitions] |
rally1 |
a gathering of people for a common purpose; demonstration. [1/5 definitions] |
recital |
a demonstration of ability in performance given by dancers, dramatic readers, poets, or musicians, esp. soloists. [1/3 definitions] |
show |
a public performance, display, or demonstration. [1/10 definitions] |
vouch |
to confirm or substantiate by providing evidence, as with practical proof or demonstration. [1/3 definitions] |
walkout |
the act of leaving a meeting or the like as a demonstration of protest. [1/2 definitions] |
workshop |
a meeting or series of meetings devoted to discussion and demonstration of practical applications in a specialized field or subject. [1/2 definitions] |
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