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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 In the Adults 18-49 demo, the Oscars scored a 4.5 rating, up 19% YOY and also a five-year high. Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 4 Mar. 2025 In a roundtable discussion prior to the demo, the creators of the game confirmed that it’s built on an evolved version of the engine that ran the previous brawler, and it can be felt in the ways each character moves and attacks. Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 4 Mar. 2025 Like Starship, these demo payloads are not expected to reach orbit. Jackie Wattles, CNN, 3 Mar. 2025 In one demo, the company showed that Alexa+ could also use an Echo device’s camera to recognize its surroundings and the crowd at the New York event. Michael Kan, PCMAG, 26 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for demo

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“Demo.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/demo. Accessed 10 Mar. 2025.

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