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 The target demo ranges from age 35 to 55 and is mostly people with families living in suburbs. — Deputy Entertainment, Los Angeles Times, 20 Oct. 2026 The first demo showed the vehicle driving up a large ramp, eventually reaching a vertical position before continuing overhead onto a horizontal, upside-down road. — James Peckham, PC Magazine, 16 Oct. 2026 Last night's Roadster demo was something of a tease, for the car is not yet in showrooms. — Mike Wall, Space.com, 16 Oct. 2026 But the patient in the demo product had not signed any authorizations, so there was no way to show me how to revoke them. — Alex Rosenblat — Calmatters, STAT, 15 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for demo
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Noun
  • Another round of nationwide demonstrations on Saturday featured less violence.
    — Thomas Adamson, Los Angeles Times, 27 Oct. 2026
  • Supporters of Machado have held demonstrations in Caracas demanding her return.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 26 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • At a rally in Corpus Christi, staff verified guests by sticking gold stars on them—a callback of sorts to Talarico’s days as a public-school educator.
    — Jesús Rodríguez, New Yorker, 29 Oct. 2026
  • Gloria Steinem of the National Organization for Women attends an Equal Rights Amendment rally outside the White House on July 4, 1981, in Washington.
    — Cathy Cassata, Chicago Tribune, 29 Oct. 2026

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“Demo.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/demo. Accessed 31 Oct. 2026.

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