Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: demonstrate
IPA transcription: [d'ɛmənstɹ,eɪt]
Pronunciations of demonstrate
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verb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: show, demo, exhibit, present, demonstrate
    Meaning: give an exhibition of to an interested audience; "She shows her dogs frequently"; "We will demo the new software in Washington"
  • Synonyms: prove, demonstrate, establish, show, shew
    Meaning: establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment; "The experiment demonstrated the instability of the compound"; "The mathematician showed the validity of the conjecture"
  • Synonyms: attest, certify, manifest, demonstrate, evidence
    Meaning: provide evidence for; stand as proof of; show by one's behavior, attitude, or external attributes; "His high fever attested to his illness"; "The buildings in Rome manifest a high level of architectural sophistication"; "This decision demonstrates his sense of fairness"
  • Synonyms: demonstrate, march
    Meaning: march in protest; take part in a demonstration; "Thousands demonstrated against globalization during the meeting of the most powerful economic nations in Seattle"
Usage examples
  • How can he demonstrate the truth as he sees it?
  • This would demonstrate that he was indeed a seer.
  • You have never tried to demonstrate to a hypnotic that a table is not a hippopotamus.
  • Scientific experiment will demonstrate before long what composition will cure specific ills.
  • Scientific experiment will demonstrate before long just what composition will cure specific ills.
  • It required thirteen years to demonstrate the truth of Haig's predictions, and then the blow fell.
  • "If we had a bicycle here, we might demonstrate the correctness of the young man's reasoning, Monsieur Robert Darzac.
  • In placid Saxon-blooded England people did not demonstrate their feelings lightly and without some strong compelling cause.
  • "You see all these volumes of steam, Axel; well, they demonstrate that we have nothing to fear from the fury of a volcanic eruption."
  • The affair was designed to further interest in the sport, and also to demonstrate what progress had been made in the art of conquering the air.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Space Race, License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Louis Slotin, License CC BY-SA 4.0
2. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Salt Lake Tabernacle, License CC BY-SA 4.0
3. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Rock–paper–scissors, License CC BY-SA 4.0
4. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording ToeJam & Earl, License CC BY-SA 4.0
5. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Peter Jennings, License CC BY-SA 4.0
6. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Isaac Newton, License CC BY-SA 4.0
7. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Watchmen, License CC BY-SA 4.0
8. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording George Lansbury, License CC BY-SA 4.0
9. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Submarine, License CC BY-SA 4.0