Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: demonstration
IPA transcription: [d,ɛmənstɹ'eɪʃən]
Pronunciations of demonstration
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noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: presentation, presentment, demonstration
    Meaning: a show or display; the act of presenting something to sight or view; "the presentation of new data"; "he gave the customer a demonstration"
  • Synonyms: demonstration
    Meaning: a show of military force or preparedness; "he confused the enemy with feints and demonstrations"
  • Synonyms: demonstration, manifestation
    Meaning: a public display of group feelings (usually of a political nature); "there were violent demonstrations against the war"
  • Synonyms: demonstration, monstrance
    Meaning: proof by a process of argument or a series of proposition proving an asserted conclusion
Usage examples
  • The demonstration was a great success.
  • Only once did Calliope make demonstration.
  • These phenomena are easy of comprehension and demonstration.
  • He had grown to regard himself merely as a part of a vast blue demonstration.
  • And receiving a gratuity which he accepted without demonstration of any kind whatever, the basket-bearer at length released moved off.
  • Its movements have been felt trembling along the far-reaching line of our analysis with a certainty hardly inferior to ocular demonstration."
  • To have good tools and the right ideas is one thing, and to use these tools properly and make a practical demonstration of your theory is another.
  • Seeing that they would inevitably lose several of their braves if they made any hostile demonstration, they chose the discreet part of best policy, and departed.
  • 'And you will have observed before, and you will observe now, that this knot, which was drawn chock-tight round his neck by the strain of his own arms, is a slip-knot': holding it up for demonstration.
  • The second proof is derived from the nature of the soul: seeing that the individual soul, like the State, has been divided by us into three principles, the division may, I think, furnish a new demonstration.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording History of Lebanon, License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording American football, License CC BY-SA 4.0
2. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Isaac Newton, License CC BY-SA 4.0
3. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording George H. W. Bush, License CC BY-SA 4.0
4. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Oasis (band), License CC BY-SA 4.0
5. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Ray Kurzweil, License CC BY-SA 4.0
6. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Final Fantasy VI, License CC BY-SA 4.0
7. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Lemmings (video game), 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 Quantum optics, License CC BY-SA 4.0