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Demonstrate (Verb)

Meaning 1

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".

Classification

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.

Examples

  • Her outstanding achievements in physics demonstrate her exceptional intelligence and hard work.
  • The newly discovered documents demonstrate the government's involvement in the scandal.
  • The low carbon emissions of the electric car demonstrate its environmentally friendly design.
  • The dedication of the volunteers at the local animal shelter demonstrates their compassion and commitment to animal welfare.
  • The student's consistent high grades on the math tests demonstrate her deep understanding of the subject.

Synonyms

  • Manifest
  • Attest
  • Certify
  • Evidence

Hypernyms

  • Testify
  • Prove
  • Show
  • Bear Witness

Hyponyms

  • Reflect
  • Authenticate
  • Notarize
  • Condemn
  • Notarise

Related Words

  • Demonstrative (adjective)

Meaning 2

March in protest; take part in a demonstration; "Thousands demonstrated against globalization during the meeting of the most powerful economic nations in Seattle".

Classification

Verbs of political and social activities and events.

Examples

  • The union will demonstrate in the city center tomorrow to demand better working conditions for its members.
  • Activists gathered in the park to demonstrate their opposition to the proposed development project.
  • The group of locals decided to demonstrate outside the city hall to voice their discontent with the recent tax hike.
  • As a show of solidarity, thousands of people will demonstrate in the streets of the capital city today.
  • The students planned to demonstrate against the university's decision to increase tuition fees without improving facilities.

Synonyms

  • March

Hypernyms

  • Dissent
  • Resist

Related Words

  • Demonstrator (noun)
  • Demonstration (noun)

Meaning 3

Give an exhibition of to an interested audience; "She shows her dogs frequently"; "We will demo the new software in Washington".

Classification

Verbs of seeing, hearing, feeling.

Examples

  • The company will demonstrate its innovative products at the upcoming tech conference to attract potential investors.
  • The artist will demonstrate her unique painting technique in a live session at the gallery.
  • The chef will demonstrate how to make sushi during the cooking festival this weekend.
  • At the county fair, farmers demonstrate the different agricultural practices used in their regions.
  • The software firm will demonstrate the new features of their operating system at the annual IT exhibition.

Synonyms

  • Show
  • Demo
  • Exhibit
  • Present

Hypernyms

  • Show

Hyponyms

  • Bring Home

Related Words

  • Demonstrator (noun)
  • Demonstration (noun)

Meaning 4

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".

Classification

Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting.

Examples

  • The graph demonstrates a strong correlation between the variables and the outcome.
  • The clinical trials conducted by the researchers effectively demonstrate the safety and efficacy of the new vaccine.
  • The example was used to demonstrate the principles of probability in a real-world scenario.
  • Scientists have struggled to demonstrate through experiments that the application of their theory is applicable in most cases.
  • Mathematicians relied on logical reasoning and mathematical models to demonstrate the accuracy of their calculations.

Synonyms

  • Prove
  • Establish
  • Show
  • Shew

Hypernyms

  • Sustain
  • Substantiate
  • Confirm
  • Support
  • Affirm

Hyponyms

  • Stultify
  • Prove Oneself
  • Prove
  • Negate

Related Words

  • Demonstrative (adjective)
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