Engelsk navneord: demonstration | |||
| 1. | demonstration (om handling) a show or display; the act of presenting something to sight or view | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The presentation of new data. He gave the customer a demonstration. | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | presentation, presentment | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | show | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | counterdemonstration, exhibition, exposure, lecture demonstration, performance | ||
| 2. | demonstration (om handling) a show of military force or preparedness | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He confused the enemy with feints and demonstrations. | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | show | ||
| Overordnet emneområde | armed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine | ||
| 3. | demonstration (om handling) a public display of group feelings (usually of a political nature) | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | There were violent demonstrations against the war. | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | manifestation | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | dissent, objection, protest | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | protest march, work-in | ||
| Eksempler på forekomster af mere specifikke termer | Boston Tea Party | ||
| Overordnet emneområde | government, political science, politics | ||
| 4. | demonstration (om kommunikation) proof by a process of argument or a series of proposition proving an asserted conclusion | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | monstrance | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | proof | ||
| 5. | demonstration (om kommunikation) a visual presentation showing how something works | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The lecture was accompanied by dramatic demonstrations. The lecturer shot off a pistol as a demonstration of the startle response. | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | demo | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | visual communication | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | display, exemplification, expression, illustration, manifestation, reflection, reflexion, show | ||