Definition of demonext
British
as in demonstration
a mass meeting for the purpose of displaying or arousing support for a cause or person a demo to support the Prime Minister

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Recent Examples of demo Graphic elements and animation lend a kinetic collage effect, and demo recordings, outtakes and recording-studio discussions enrich the aural experience. Sheri Linden, HollywoodReporter, 25 Feb. 2026 On a recent demo ride for The Associated Press, Wayve’s Ford steered automatically through a three-mile (five kilometer) loop in North London without any problems. Kelvin Chan, Fortune, 23 Feb. 2026 On a recent demo ride for The Associated Press, Wayve’s Ford steered automatically through a three-mile (five kilometer) loop in North London without any problems. ABC News, 22 Feb. 2026 The mission was originally supposed to launch another Lockheed Martin payload, but Firefly has repurposed it as a test flight to reverify Alpha's systems using a demo payload. Josh Dinner, Space.com, 20 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for demo
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Noun
  • The long-festering malaise erupted into street demonstrations last ⁠September, ​triggered by a social media ban, that ​brought thousands onto the streets, leading to clashes and fatalities that forced the resignation of ​Oli.
    CNN Money, CNN Money, 6 Mar. 2026
  • Situated in China’s Jiangsu Province, the Huai’an Salt Cavern Compressed Air Energy Storage (CAES) demonstration project has recently been fully commissioned.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 6 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Talarico, an on-leave student at Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary who often references the Bible, held rallies across the state, including in heavily Republican areas.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 5 Mar. 2026
  • Thousands of monarchy supporters gathered during rallies of former king Gyanendra Shah and chanted slogans for his restoration as constitutional head of state.
    ABC News, ABC News, 4 Mar. 2026

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“Demo.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/demo. Accessed 10 Mar. 2026.

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