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How to pronounce demonstrate in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms attest, certify, evidence, manifest
Type of testify, show, evidence, bear witness, prove
Has types notarize, authenticate, condemn, notarise, reflect
Verb group attest
Derivation demonstrative


This decision demonstrates his sense of fairness.
Type Words
Synonyms demo, exhibit, present, show
Type of show
Has types bring home
Derivation demonstration, demonstrator
Type Words
Synonyms establish, prove, shew, show
Type of confirm, support, corroborate, substantiate, affirm, sustain
Has types prove, stultify, contradict, negate, prove oneself
Derivation demonstrative


The experiment demonstrated the instability of the compound.
Type Words
Synonyms march
Type of resist, protest, dissent
Has types picket
Derivation demonstrator, demonstration


Thousands demonstrated against globalization during the meeting of the most powerful economic nations in Seattle.

Examples of demonstrate

demonstrate
The Bulldogs want to demonstrate the bite their coach had when he was grappling.
From the stltoday.com
Publicly praise those with questions to demonstrate curiosity as a living value.
From the kansas.com
Often the traits were combined, but some finches didn't demonstrate them at all.
From the sciencedaily.com
That's enough to demonstrate that prices paid were appropriate, Pendergast said.
From the stltoday.com
The Taliban have set up checkpoints to demonstrate their control of the highway.
From the kentucky.com
If he does not get wickets soon the selectors may have to demonstrate that fact.
From the guardian.co.uk
Experience must demonstrate high level of oral and written communication skills.
From the jobview.monster.com
Demonstrate sound clinical judgment, problem solving and decision making skills.
From the jobview.monster.com
It is highly probable that the issue is far bigger than our figures demonstrate.
From the independent.co.uk
More examples
  • Show: give an exhibition of to an interested audience; "She shows her dogs frequently"; "We will demo the new software in Washington"
  • Prove: 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"
  • Attest: 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"
  • March in protest; take part in a demonstration; "Thousands demonstrated against globalization during the meeting of the most powerful economic nations in Seattle"
  • Having been demonstrated or verified beyond doubt
  • (demonstration) presentation: a show or display; the act of presenting something to sight or view; "the presentation of new data"; "he gave the customer a demonstration"
  • (Demonstration (acting)) 'Demonstration' is a central part of the Brechtian approach to acting. It implies a definite distance built into the actor's manner of playing a character (in contrast to the absolute identification with a character demanded by the Stanislavski-influenced 'method acting' ...
  • (Demonstration (people)) A demonstration or street protest' is action by a mass group or collection of groups of people in favor of a political or other cause; it normally consists of walking in a mass march formation and either beginning with or meeting at a designated endpoint, or rally, to ...
  • (Demonstration (proof)) In mathematics, a proof is a convincing demonstration (within the accepted standards of the field) that some mathematical statement is necessarily true.Cupillari, Antonella. The Nuts and Bolts of Proofs. Academic Press, 2001. Page 3. ...