Collocations for "demonstration"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "demonstration" in context.
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demonstration
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.n
- a [real-life, physical, practical] demonstration
- a [craft, cookery, sewing] demonstration
- (in) a (surprising) demonstration of [force, power, strength, stamina]
- a demonstration of the (new) [product, device, service, machine]
- [gave, offered, delivered] a demonstration (of)
- gave a [quick, brief, concise] demonstration
- was a [poor, convincing, professional, bumbling] demonstration
- gave an [excellent, awful, awkward] demonstration
- a demonstration of how to [work, operate, save, open, close]
- demonstrations of [affection, kindness, romance, love]
- as a demonstration of his [affection]
- took part in a demonstration in [London]
- [twelve] were arrested during the demonstration
- the demonstration [went ahead, took place] peacefully
- was a [peaceful, violent, huge, vociferous] demonstration
- a demonstration against the [cuts, new law, government]
- [constitutes, offers] further demonstration [that, of]
- a demonstration [site, product, project, program]
- give a demonstration speech
'demonstration' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):