demonstration خۆپیشاندان - سه‌لماندن

an act of showing someone how something is used or done

[count]

• I went to a sculpture demonstration last weekend.
• One of the instructors gave/did a demonstration of how to prune a tree.
• Would you mind giving us a demonstration so that we can see how the machine works?

[noncount]

• He brought along a copy of the software for demonstration.

— sometimes used before another noun

• We saw a demonstration [=demo] version of the new software.

2 

: an event in which people gather together in order to show that they support or oppose something or someone

[count]

• Students took part in several nonviolent/peaceful demonstrations against the government.
• demonstrations against the war = antiwar demonstrations
• demonstrations for women's rights

[noncount]

• Protesters marched in demonstration.

3 

: an act of showing or proving something

[count]

• The latest tests are a clear demonstration that the vaccine works.

— often + of

• a demonstration of their power/loyalty/skill
• a demonstration of grief/bravery
• They brought some bread to share as a demonstration[=token] of goodwill.

[noncount]

• Many people sent cards and flowers in demonstration oftheir sympathy.

• Do you want a demonstration? (CK)
•  There were demonstrations against the government by Japanese university students in the 1960's. (CK)
• Give me a demonstration. (CK)
•  Give us a demonstration. (CK)
•   I'm going to join a demonstration. (CM)
•   He took part in the anti-war demonstration. (CK)
•  They promised to stop their demonstrations. (Source_VOA)
•  Did the union participate in the demonstration? (CM)
•   Dozens of young people attended the demonstration. (CK)
•   Their small protest triggered a mass demonstration. (CK)