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to demonstrate
01
to show clearly that something is true or exists by providing proof or evidence
Transitive: to demonstrate truth or existence of something
Examples
The scientist demonstrated the effectiveness of the new drug through a series of experiments.
The researchers are demonstrating the benefits of the new technology in their ongoing study.
02
to participate in a public gathering to express support for or opposition to a cause, idea, or policy
Intransitive
Examples
Thousands of citizens demonstrated in the streets to demand action on climate change.
Protesters demonstrated outside the government building, calling for justice and accountability.
03
to practically show someone how to do something
Transitive: to demonstrate the method of doing something
Examples
The chef demonstrated how to chop vegetables properly, emphasizing the importance of safety.
The teacher demonstrated how to solve the math problem step by step.
04
to explain something by providing examples, doing experiments, etc.
Transitive: to demonstrate sth
Examples
The biologist demonstrated the process of photosynthesis using a leaf and a light source.
The presenter demonstrated the concept of chemical reactions by mixing vinegar and baking soda in front of the audience.
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