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
Art demo: The North County Society of Fine Arts is hosting a free art demonstration featuring Drew Bandish, an award-winning artist and teacher, from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 13 in the Rancho Bernardo Library, 17110 Bernardo Center Drive.
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Pomerado News, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 May 2025
But there are enough moments that will resonate with the Gen-Xers in the target demo to keep them clicking through to the next episode.
—Jen Chaney, Vulture, 1 May 2025
At one point, the person doing the demo had to take off his glasses so the Orb could see his face a little more clearly.
—Riya Bhattacharjee,hayden Field, CNBC, 1 May 2025
The singer-songwriter also paired the acoustic demo with a video featuring original artwork, archival photos, and 8mm film of the album’s titular Carrie Stevens’ mother, who died in 2012, from his personal collection.
—Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone, 30 Apr. 2025
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Pomerado News, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 May 2025
But there are enough moments that will resonate with the Gen-Xers in the target demo to keep them clicking through to the next episode.
—Jen Chaney, Vulture, 1 May 2025
At one point, the person doing the demo had to take off his glasses so the Orb could see his face a little more clearly.
—Riya Bhattacharjee,hayden Field, CNBC, 1 May 2025
The singer-songwriter also paired the acoustic demo with a video featuring original artwork, archival photos, and 8mm film of the album’s titular Carrie Stevens’ mother, who died in 2012, from his personal collection.
—Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone, 30 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for demo
Noun
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While protests around the Palais have been banned by the mayor of Cannes, a demonstration is being organized at approximately 6:30 p.m., starting near Cannes’ city hall and planning to end on the red carpet.—
Elsa Keslassy,
Variety,
13 May 2025
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Last year, a small collection of staff working across the festival’s competition strands did mount a series of modest demonstrations to raise awareness about their working conditions.—
Zac Ntim,
Deadline,
13 May 2025
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But beneath the surface, investor conviction is nowhere to be found On the back of market rallies over the last few weeks, the Nasdaq is now up just over 1% year-to-date.—
Catherine Baab,
Quartz,
14 May 2025
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Wells Fargo’s recent rally has lifted its year-to-date return to around 8%, outpacing the broader market’s now roughly flat performance.—
Jeff Marks,
CNBC,
14 May 2025
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“Demo.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/demo. Accessed 21 May. 2025.
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