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 Don’t trust the demo — interrogate it. Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 8 Sep. 2025 The machine did seem to roam around the demo area more smoothly than the 360 Vis Nav. Tyler Hayes, PC Magazine, 8 Sep. 2025 In 2000, Lee and Moody recorded a demo that helped land them a deal with Wind-up Records. Ross Raihala, Twin Cities, 7 Sep. 2025 Still, the company now offers a free demo on its website, allowing drivers to scan its vehicles and compare damage before and after rentals. Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 6 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for demo
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Noun
  • During live demonstrations, López showed how powerful this could be.
    Judith Magyar, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Photos released by the service showed 2,000-pound GBU-31 and 500-pound GBU-38 bombs being prepared for the demonstration.
    Kapil Kajal, Interesting Engineering, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • One rally spectator was killed and two others were critically injured during the shooting.
    Nadine El-Bawab, ABC News, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Zachariah Qureshi, 25, who lives in Utah, attended Kirk’s rally at Utah Valley University in Orem on Wednesday, his family said.
    Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 Sep. 2025

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“Demo.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/demo. Accessed 15 Sep. 2025.

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