DEMONSTRATING Synonyms: 148 Similar and Opposite Words

demonstrating

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present participle of demonstrate

as in proving

to gain full recognition or acceptance of you must demonstrate your scientific thesis before a jury of your professional peers

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as in establishing

to show the existence or truth of by evidence the paleontologist hopes to demonstrate that dinosaurs once existed in central Peru by unearthing the fossil evidence

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as in displaying

to make known (something abstract) through outward signs the babysitter's actions during the emergency demonstrate beyond doubt her general dependability

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as in explaining

to make plain or understandable a few striking facts should demonstrate the complex nature of our topic

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as in illustrating

to show or make clear by using examples the visiting physicist demonstrated very graphically several basic scientific principles

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Recent Examples of demonstrating He’s built a career responding to different challenges and demonstrating improvement. —

Zach Berman, New York Times, 27 May 2026 The yearly motorsport festival features drivers demonstrating a litany of race cars on track and displaying their machinery on the racetrack’s grounds. —

Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 27 May 2026 Those states have not revoked the license of an interior designer in over 10 years, further demonstrating the lack of consumer harm. —

Doug McCauley, Oc Register, 27 May 2026 The objective of the Midas List is to identify the investors demonstrating the strongest judgment in allocating that capital. —

Truebridge Capital, Forbes.com, 27 May 2026 Everything from the language Ta used to describe the system, the formula, and the placement tracked closely with what Esther had been demonstrating publicly in her workshops and online. —

Susan Akyeampong, Allure, 27 May 2026 Yet, at the very moment science is demonstrating the complexity of anesthesia care, some insurance companies are moving in the opposite direction. —

Dr. John Guzzi, Hartford Courant, 27 May 2026 According to state test scores, less than half of California public school students are reading at grade level, and slightly more than a third are demonstrating proficiency in math at grade level. —

Mercury News Editorial Board, Mercury News, 27 May 2026 Compared to standard GPUs, NextSilicon’s Maverick-2 chip adapts its hardware resources to each application at runtime, demonstrating the performance and stability required to qualify for the elite program. —

Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 20 May 2026

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Instead, the talented Avs did the unthinkable, proving Game 2 was not a fluke by falling flat on their red faces again.

— Troy Renck, Denver Post, 25 May 2026
Global overplanting and uneven quality gradually gave Merlot a middle-market reputation, even as the world’s top examples continued proving how serious the grape could be, especially in Bordeaux.

— Layne Randolph, Forbes.com, 25 May 2026