British
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 Instead of a typical bar setup, turn drink-making into a moment with a live mixology demo right at the table. Dominique Fluker, Essence, 11 July 2025 Comet will allow users to connect with enterprise applications like Slack and ask complex questions via voice and text, according to a brief demo video Perplexity released on Wednesday. Ashley Capoot, CNBC, 9 July 2025 While neither doctor responded to requests for an interview, the company’s website shows Archdeacon performing a demo of its new pelvic implant system at The Diplomat Beach Resort Hollywood, a four-star hotel in Hollywood, Florida, last June. Elizabeth B. Kim, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025 Despite a dip in overall viewership following the presidential election in November--common after viewership traditionally climbs during the months leading up to Election Day--Morning Joe’s audience has rebounded, climbing 11 percent among total viewers and 9 percent in the key demo. Mark Joyella, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for demo
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Noun
  • Live art demonstrations, children’s art activities, free entertainment and an outdoor food court will be on hand, and a July Easter egg hunt will be held.
    Duante Beddingfield, Freep.com, 25 July 2025
  • However, the two journalists continue to face multiple misdemeanor charges in connection with the demonstration on the John A. Roebling Bridge.
    Quinlan Bentley, The Courier-Journal, 25 July 2025
Noun
  • The quarter was enough to spark a relief rally and keep us in the name.
    Zev Fima, CNBC, 26 July 2025
  • Contrast the above with the popular view inside the money management world itself that the Federal Reserve, by merely fiddling with interest rates, can trick markets into rallies wholly at odds with market realities.
    John Tamny, Forbes.com, 26 July 2025

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“Demo.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/demo. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.

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