Difference between Demonstration and Demo

What is the difference between Demonstration and Demo?

Demonstration as a noun is the act of demonstrating; showing or explaining something. while Demo as a noun is a brief demonstration or visual explanation

Demonstration

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The act of demonstrating; showing or explaining something. An event at which something will be demonstrated. A public display of group opinion. A show of military force. A mathematical proof.

Example sentence: Looking ahead, future generations may learn their social skills from robots in the first place. The cute yellow Keepon robot from Carnegie Mellon University has shown the ability to facilitate social interactions with autistic children. Morphy at the University of Washington happily teaches gestures to children by demonstration.

Demo

Part of speech: abbreviation

Definition: demonstratedemocratdemographic (noun)demolition

Part of speech: noun

Definition: a brief demonstration or visual explanationa recording of a song meant to demonstrate its overall sound for the purpose of getting it published or recorded more fullyan example of a product used for demonstration and then sold at a discounta march or gathering to make a political protesta non-interactive audiovisual computer program developed by enthusiasts to demonstrate the capabilities of the machine (see demoscene)An edition of limited functionality to give the user an example of how the program works.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To record a demo version of a song, usually not intended for commercial release.

Example sentence: Visionary CEOs don't need someone else to demo the company's key products for them. They deeply understand products, and they have their own coherent and consistent vision of where the industry/business models and customers are today, and where they need to take the company.

We hope you now know whether to use Demonstration or Demo in your sentence.

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