| Definitions of 'demonstration' |
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1. (noun) presentation, presentment, 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"
2. (noun) demonstration
a show of military force or preparedness
"he confused the enemy with feints and demonstrations"
3. (noun) demonstration, manifestation
a public display of group feelings (usually of a political nature)
"there were violent demonstrations against the war"
4. (noun) demonstration, monstrance
proof by a process of argument or a series of proposition proving an asserted conclusion
5. (noun) 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"
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| Definitions of 'demonstration' |
Webster 1913 Dictionary |
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1. (noun) demonstration
the act of demonstrating; an exhibition; proof; especially, proof beyond the possibility of doubt; indubitable evidence, to the senses or reason
2. (noun) demonstration
an expression, as of the feelings, by outward signs; a manifestation; a show
3. (noun) demonstration
the exhibition and explanation of a dissection or other anatomical preparation
4. (noun) demonstration
(Mil.) a decisive exhibition of force, or a movement indicating an attack
5. (noun) demonstration
the act of proving by the syllogistic process, or the proof itself
6. (noun) demonstration
a course of reasoning showing that a certain result is a necessary consequence of assumed premises; -- these premises being definitions, axioms, and previously established propositions
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