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
Engineers will examine the capsule’s heat shield in more detail along with everything else in preparation for next year’s Artemis III docking demo in orbit around Earth.
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Marcia Dunn, Los Angeles Times, 29 Apr. 2026
Smart Choice Technologies has prepared to present on possibilities in this field and has built a demo featuring artificial intelligence systems at its new office.
—Wyles Daniel, USA Today, 28 Apr. 2026
Hunt and his director, Ashley Rodbro, build in some visual variety, whether that means screening one of Hunt’s public access sketches, cringy, or a digression into a lighting design demo, a nod to Hunt’s Illinois State degree in lighting design (and acting).
—Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune, 27 Apr. 2026
The event, which included a climbing demo by Honnold, took place at Sender One climbing gym in Westwood.
—Michael Schneider, Variety, 27 Apr. 2026
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Marcia Dunn, Los Angeles Times, 29 Apr. 2026
Smart Choice Technologies has prepared to present on possibilities in this field and has built a demo featuring artificial intelligence systems at its new office.
—Wyles Daniel, USA Today, 28 Apr. 2026
Hunt and his director, Ashley Rodbro, build in some visual variety, whether that means screening one of Hunt’s public access sketches, cringy, or a digression into a lighting design demo, a nod to Hunt’s Illinois State degree in lighting design (and acting).
—Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune, 27 Apr. 2026
The event, which included a climbing demo by Honnold, took place at Sender One climbing gym in Westwood.
—Michael Schneider, Variety, 27 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for demo
Noun
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Weeks later, those plans remain as communities nationwide see demonstrations of their own.—
Noe Padilla,
USA Today,
30 Apr. 2026
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The event includes workshops and demonstrations and an impressive lineup of performers.—
Randy McMullen,
Mercury News,
30 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Coplon made a short commute to downtown Portland, Maine, to attend a May Day rally.—
Deidre McPhillips,
CNN Money,
6 May 2026
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The rally led several Wall Street firms to upgrade AMD, including Goldman Sachs .—
Fred Imbert,
CNBC,
6 May 2026
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“Demo.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/demo. Accessed 7 May. 2026.
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