1. Noun
The act of demonstrating; an exhibition; proof; especially, proof beyond the possibility of doubt; indubitable evidence, to the senses or reason.
2. Noun
An expression, as of the feelings, by outward signs; a manifestation; a show.
3. Noun
The exhibition and explanation of a dissection or other anatomical preparation.
4. Noun
(Mil.) a decisive exhibition of force, or a movement indicating an attack.
5. Noun
The act of proving by the syllogistic process, or the proof itself.
6. Noun
A course of reasoning showing that a certain result is a necessary consequence of assumed premises; -- these premises being definitions, axioms, and previously established propositions.
7. Noun
proof by a process of argument or a series of proposition proving an asserted conclusion
Vocabulary classified under Mathematics
8. Noun
a visual presentation showing how something works; "the lecture was accompanied by dramatic demonstrations"; "the lecturer shot off a pistol as a demonstration of the startle response"
Vocabulary classified under Business and finance
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