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Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary
demonstration
1. a show or display; the act of presenting something to sight or view (Freq. 8) - the presentation of new data - he gave the customer a demonstration • Syn: presentation, presentment • Derivationally related forms: demonstrate, present (for: presentment), present (for: presentation) • Hypernyms: show • Hyponyms: exhibition, exposure, performance, lecture demonstration, counterdemonstration 2. a show of military force or preparedness (Freq. 5) - he confused the enemy with feints and demonstrations • Topics: military, armed forces, armed services, military machine, war machine • Hypernyms: show 3. a public display of group feelings (usually of a political nature) (Freq. 3) - there were violent demonstrations against the war • Syn: manifestation • Derivationally related forms: demonstrate • Topics: politics, political science, government • Hypernyms: protest, objection, dissent • Hyponyms: work-in, protest march • Instance Hyponyms: Boston Tea Party 4. proof by a process of argument or a series of proposition proving an asserted conclusion (Freq. 2) • Syn: monstrance • Hypernyms: proof 5. a visual presentation showing how something works - the lecture was accompanied by dramatic demonstrations - the lecturer shot off a pistol as a demonstration of the startle response • Syn: demo • Derivationally related forms: demo (for: demo), demonstrate • Hypernyms: visual communication • Hyponyms: display, show, expression, manifestation, reflection, reflexion, exemplification, illustration
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