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
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
Example Sentences
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of demo
However, a recent demo hints at something much bigger.
—
Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 20 Mar. 2026
Sports fans can watch a game and bet by touching a player live in action on their screen, the demo showed.
—Nick Watt, CNN Money, 19 Mar. 2026
Gamers blasted a demo video shared by Nvidia, which showed snippets from games like the Resident Evil franchise being overlaid with a familiar AI sheen.
—Frank Landymore, Futurism, 18 Mar. 2026
My demo is High Wealth Adults/Couples 35-65, and families with adult children/multigenerational, interested in food, wine and local experiences.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Mar. 2026
See All Example Sentences for demo
Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 20 Mar. 2026
Sports fans can watch a game and bet by touching a player live in action on their screen, the demo showed.
—Nick Watt, CNN Money, 19 Mar. 2026
Gamers blasted a demo video shared by Nvidia, which showed snippets from games like the Resident Evil franchise being overlaid with a familiar AI sheen.
—Frank Landymore, Futurism, 18 Mar. 2026
My demo is High Wealth Adults/Couples 35-65, and families with adult children/multigenerational, interested in food, wine and local experiences.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Mar. 2026
See All Example Sentences for demo
Recent Examples of Synonyms for demo
Noun
-
Over the last several years, protesters have walked onto the 101 Freeway during demonstrations, including the George Floyd marches in 2020, pro-Palestinian rallies in 2024 and most recently, anti-ICE protests throughout 2025.—
Matthew Rodriguez,
CBS News,
27 Mar. 2026
-
More recently, armed counter-protesters were a visible presence at drag performances and Black Lives Matter demonstrations; soon, armed left-wing counter-counter-protesters started showing up, too.—
Rachel Monroe,
New Yorker,
26 Mar. 2026
Noun
-
The Jewish Federations of North America will also host rallies calling for greater efforts to combat antisemitism from lawmakers in Washington in May.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
26 Mar. 2026
-
Most people will never attend a political rally in person, and most hang up when pollsters call.—
David Weigel,
semafor.com,
26 Mar. 2026
Cite this Entry
“Demo.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/demo. Accessed 1 Apr. 2026.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
