Dictionary

demonstrate

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin demonstro.

Pronunciation

Verb

demonstrate (demonstrates, present participle demonstrating; simple past and past participle demonstrated)

(transitive) to show how to use (something).
Can you demonstrate the new tools for us?
to show the steps taken to create a logical argument or equation.
(intransitive) to participate in or organize a demonstration.
Those people outside are demonstrating against the election results.
(transitive) to show, display, or present; to prove or make evident

Conjugation

Conjugation of demonstrate

infinitive	(to) demonstrate
	present tense	past tense
1st-person singular	demonstrate	demonstrated
2nd-person singular	demonstrate, demonstratest^†	demonstrated, demonstratedst^†
3rd-person singular	demonstrates, demonstrateth^†	demonstrated
plural	demonstrate	demonstrated

subjunctive	demonstrate	demonstrated

imperative	demonstrate	—

participles	demonstrating	demonstrated

^†Archaic or obsolete.

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