demonstrate

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[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

From Latin dēmonstrō (“‘I show’”)

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[edit] Verb

Infinitive
to demonstrate

Third person singular
demonstrates

Simple past
demonstrated

Past participle
demonstrated

Present participle
demonstrating

to demonstrate (third-person singular simple present demonstrates, present participle demonstrating, simple past and past participle demonstrated)

  1. To display the method of using an object.
  2. To show the steps taken to create a logical argument or equation.
  3. To participate in or organize a demonstration.

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[edit] Translations

to display the method of using an object
to show the steps taken to create a logical argument or equation
to participate in a demonstration
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