DEMONSTRATES | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Demonstrate

Speech Type: Verb

Etymology:

mid 16th century (in the sense ‘point out’): from Latin demonstrat- ‘pointed out’, from the verb demonstrare

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈdɛmənstreɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:

give a practical exhibition and explanation of (how a machine, skill, or craft works or is performed)

Short Definition:

give practical exhibition of

Examples:
  • computerized design methods will be demonstrated
  • she demonstrated how to cook chops
Definition:

clearly show the existence or truth of (something) by giving proof or evidence

Short Definition:

clearly show existence or truth of

Examples:
  • their shameful silence demonstrates their ineptitude
Definition:

take part in a public demonstration

Short Definition:

participate in public demonstration

Examples:
  • thousands demonstrated against illegal deforestation

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