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- pronunciation:
- de
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- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Explorer
part of speech: |
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definition 1: |
an activity that shows how something works or how it is made.
He gave us a demonstration of how to hang wallpaper.- similar words:
- clarification, description, display, example, exhibit, exhibition, explanation, exposition, illustration, presentation, show
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definition 2: |
a rally or other public activity in support of or against a particular cause.
We attended the big demonstration against a cut in teachers' pay.- synonyms:
- rally
- similar words:
- assembly, display, exhibition, meeting, parade, picket, protest, show, strike
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related words: |
experiment, flash, gesture, outburst, testimony |
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derivation: |
demonstrational (adj.) |
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