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Definition demonstrate in British English

demonstrate verb

verb
/ˈdemənˌstreɪt/
1

to show clearly that something is true or that it exists

Example

an experiment intended to demonstrate the importance of family relationships

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2

to show someone how to do something by doing it yourself

Example

Various techniques will be demonstrated.

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3

to protest about something with other people in a public place

Example

the right to demonstrate peacefully

Example

Hundreds of students had gathered to demonstrate against the budget cuts.

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Definition demonstrate in British English