Meaning

3 senses

  1. (informal, transitive)To record a demo version of (a song).

    The band demoed thirty songs. Their manager thought that ten of the songs would make a good record.

  2. (informal, transitive)To demonstrate.

    We'll be demoing the new version of the software on Thursday.

  3. (informal)To demolish (especially a house or fixture).

More definitions
  • give an exhibition of to an interested audience

Examples

10 sentences

  1. A free demo is available.

    CK · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · C1Open on TatoebaReport a problem

  2. Did you listen to Tom's demo?

    CK · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · C1Open on TatoebaReport a problem

  3. The big demo is tomorrow.

    Велика презентація буде завтра. — deniko

    Eccles17 · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · C1Open on TatoebaReport a problem

  4. He wants to hear the demo.

    Conjuice · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · C1Open on TatoebaReport a problem

  5. The demo sounds better than the original.

    ruДемо-версия звучит лучше оригинала. — marafon

    araneo · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · C1Open on TatoebaReport a problem

Origin

Clipping of demonstrate. Clipping of demolish.

Clipping of demonstrate.

Clipping of demolish.

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Forms

demos, demoing, demoed, demoed
Base formdemo · to demo
3rd person singulardemos
Present participledemoing
Past simpledemoed
Past participledemoed

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theydemo
he, she, itdemos

Past simpleLesson

all personsdemoed

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave demoed
he, she, ithas demoed

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill demo

Synonyms

4 synonyms
Close in meaning

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
dementiademigoddemiseC1democracyB1democratdemocraticB1
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