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 Definitions of Demo  [ˈdɛm oʊ]  

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Definition of 'Demo' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) demo
a compact disc, phonograph record, or tape recording of a new song or unknown performer or group, distributed for demonstration purposes.

Etymology:  (1935–40; by shortening; see -o)

Definition of 'Demo' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (verb) demonstration, demo
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"

2. (verb) show, demo, exhibit, present, demonstrate
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
"She shows her dogs frequently"; "We will demo the new software in Washington"


Definition of 'Demo' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) demo
a short example of sth to show what it is like
a demo of the new video game; the band's new demo CD


Definitions of 'Demo' The New Hacker's Dictionary 

1.  Demo
[short for ‘demonstration’]

1. v. To demonstrate a product or prototype. A far more effective way of inducing bugs to manifest than any number of test runs, especially when important people are watching.

2. n. The act of demoing. “I've gotta give a demo of the drool-proof interface; how does it work again?

3. n. Esp. as demo version, can refer either to an early, barely-functional version of a program which can be used for demonstration purposes as long as the operator uses exactly the right commands and skirts its numerous bugs, deficiencies, and unimplemented portions, or to a special version of a program (frequently with some features crippled) which is distributed at little or no cost to the user for enticement purposes.

4. [demoscene] A sequence of demoeffects (usually) combined with self-composed music and hand-drawn (“pixelated”) graphics. These days (1997) usually built to attend a compo. Often called eurodemos outside Europe, as most of the demoscene activity seems to have gathered in northern Europe and especially Scandinavia. See also intro, dentro.


Translation of 'Demo' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: (usually) a recording sent to radio stations or producers to show the ability of a musician, singer etc or an example of a computer program etc meant to promote sales.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: demo, demonstrasie-artike Arabic flag Arabic: مِثال مُسَجَّل، عَرْض Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: демо
Brazilian flag Brazilian: demo Czech flag Czech: demonahrávka German flag German: der Einzugsverzug
Danish flag Danish: demo Greek flag Greek: δείγμα μουσικού κομματιού Spanish flag Spanish: maqueta
Estonian flag Estonian: demo Farsi flag Farsi: نمونه کار؛ مسطوره Finnish flag Finnish: demonauha
French flag French: démo Hebrew flag Hebrew: דוּגמָא Hindi flag Hindi: डेमो
Croatian flag Croatian: demonstracijski program, Hungarian flag Hungarian: bemutatópéldány Indonesian flag Indonesian: demo
Italian flag Italian: demo Japanese flag Japanese: デモテープ[ビデオ Korean flag Korean: 선전용 견본
Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: demonstruojamasis egzempl Latvian flag Latvian: reklāmieraksts Malay flag Malay: demonstrasi
Dutch flag Dutch: demo Persian flag Persian: نمونه کار؛ مسطوره Pashto flag Pashto: نمونه
Russian flag Russian: демонстрационный ролик Slovak flag Slovak: demonštračná nahrávka ale Slovenian flag Slovenian: Ni prevoda
Serbian flag Serbian: demo snimak Swedish flag Swedish: demo, provinspelning Thai flag Thai: ของสาธิต
Turkish flag Turkish: örnek, demo Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 試唱帶 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: показ; демонстрація
Urdu flag Urdu: کسی نئے موسیقی ساز یا گلو Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: bản demo để giới thiệu Chinese flag Chinese: 示范带

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