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
Ticket buyers over the age of 55 made up the largest chunk of the audience (or a whopping 58 percent), followed by the coveted 18 to 24 demo, according to PostTrak.
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Pamela McClintock, HollywoodReporter, 27 May 2025
On the eve of the American Memorial Day holiday, SpaceX’s leadership revealed that the next flight demo of the Starship could be launched right after the extended weekend.
—Kevin Holden Platt, Forbes.com, 24 May 2025
Some of those funds would also go toward the addition of math demo teachers at elementary schools, Molinar said.
—Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 May 2025
The demo gave them a good road map, though Johnson asked them to cut the tempo just a bit and to play with a tougher vibe.
—Tom Roland, Billboard, 16 May 2025
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Pamela McClintock, HollywoodReporter, 27 May 2025
On the eve of the American Memorial Day holiday, SpaceX’s leadership revealed that the next flight demo of the Starship could be launched right after the extended weekend.
—Kevin Holden Platt, Forbes.com, 24 May 2025
Some of those funds would also go toward the addition of math demo teachers at elementary schools, Molinar said.
—Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 May 2025
The demo gave them a good road map, though Johnson asked them to cut the tempo just a bit and to play with a tougher vibe.
—Tom Roland, Billboard, 16 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for demo
Noun
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The White House has accused the Ivy League universities of allowing antisemitism on campus grounds amid student demonstrations protesting Israel's war against Hamas in the Gaza Strip.—
Anna Commander,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 May 2025
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The rocket delivered six satellites to orbit for a range of remote sensing, Earth observation, and technology demonstration missions.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
23 May 2025
Noun
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The Royals’ rally fell short but Rave felt most comfortable in his final plate appearance.—
Pete Grathoff,
Kansas City Star,
27 May 2025
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On the sunny afternoon, the rally amassed a group of more than 100 people in Federal Plaza at 230 S. Dearborn St., attracting curious tourists and passersby.—
Adriana Pérez,
Chicago Tribune,
25 May 2025
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“Demo.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/demo. Accessed 2 Jun. 2025.
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