demo
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demo

noun \ˈde-(ˌ)mō\
plural dem·os

Definition of DEMO

1
capitalized : democrat 2
2
a : demonstration 1b
b British : demonstration 4
3
a : demonstrator a
b : a recording intended to show off a song or performer to a record producer
c : an example of a product that is not yet ready to be sold <a demo version of the software>

Examples of DEMO

  1. She will be showing a demo of the company's new alarm system.
  2. a demo version of the software
  3. I saw a demo on how to use the computer program.
  4. The salesman gave us a demo of the vacuum cleaner, and it seemed to work very well.
  5. They sent the demo to several record companies.
  6. She cut a demo last week.

First Known Use of DEMO

1793

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