demos

noun

Definition of demosnext
plural of demo, British
as in demonstrations
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

Recent Examples of Synonyms for demos
  1. demonstrations
  2. rallies
Noun
  • The robotics company is popularly known for its viral video demonstrations of quadruped and biped robots, with the most recent examples including its Atlas humanoid robot learning various soccer moves during the 2026 World Cup.
    — Jeremy Hsu, ArsTechnica, 7 July 2026
  • And trust is not earned through demonstrations but through performance.
    — Mira Tzur, Forbes.com, 7 July 2026
Definition of demonstrations
Noun
  • Sylvester Mangure, the army spokesperson, warned Sunday against any demonstrations, following last week's government ban on political rallies.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 6 July 2026
  • The rallies are hardly unique among memory and storage companies.
    — Bailey Lipschultz, Fortune, 5 July 2026
Definition of rallies
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.

Browse Nearby Words

demoralizing
demos
demote
See all Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Demos.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/demos. Accessed 14 Jul. 2026.

Copy Citation

More from Merriam-Webster on demos

Nglish: Translation of demos for Spanish Speakers

Britannica.com: Encyclopedia article about demos

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!

More from Merriam-Webster

Word of the Day

Listen to the pronunciation of yaw

See Definitions and Examples »

Popular in Grammar & Usage

See More

Is that lie 'bald-faced' or 'bold-faced'?

'A' or 'an'? What about before 'h'? An Indefinite Article Guide

Why is '-ed' sometimes pronounced at the end of a word?

Commonly Misspelled Words

How to Use Em Dashes (—), En Dashes (–) , and Hyphens (-)
See More

Popular in Wordplay

See More

14 Phobias You Probably Haven't Heard Of

The Longest Long Words List

One-Word Oxymorons: Bittersweet, Spendthrift, and More

Ten Words Ending with a Silent ‘T’

The Words of the Week - Jul 10
See More

Popular

See More

Is that lie 'bald-faced' or 'bold-faced'?

14 Phobias You Probably Haven't Heard Of

The Longest Long Words List
See More

Games & Quizzes

See All
Play Quordle: Guess all four words in a limited number of tries. Each of your guesses must be a real 5-letter word.
Quordle Can you solve 4 words at once?
Play Blossom: Solve today's spelling word game by finding as many words as you can using just 7 letters. Longer words score more points.
Blossom Pick the best words!
Play Missing Letter: a crossword with a twist. Each of the 25 puzzle words start with a different letter of the alphabet. Which letter is missing?
The Missing Letter A daily crossword with a twist
banana-mirrored
Contradictory Words Quiz Pick out which word means one thing…and the opp...
See All