demonstration

dem-on-stra-tion · noun

imported

Definitions

noun

  1. 1.

    A public meeting or march expressing protest or support for a cause.

  2. 2.

    An act of showing that something exists or is true.

  3. 3.

    A practical exhibition or explanation of how something works.

  4. 4.

    An outward display of a feeling or quality.

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Etymology

From Latin demonstrationem, noun of action from demonstrare (to point out, show). Entered English in the 14th century through Old French demonstracion.