demonstrate

• Verbe utilisé pour désigner l'action de montrer ou de prouver quelque chose à l'aide de preuves, de raisonnements ou d'actes.

A verb used to indicate the act of showing or proving something clearly through evidence, reasoning, or action.

1. B1formal

   To clearly show or prove something using evidence or examples.

   Démontrer, prouver

   • The experiment demonstrates the principle of gravity.
   • She demonstrated her skills during the interview.
   • The data demonstrates a clear increase in sales.

   Synonymesconfirmestablishexhibitindicatemanifestproverevealshowsubstantiateverify

   Antonymesconcealdisprovehiderefute

2. Explain or teachB1formal

   To show how something works or how to do something by performing it.

   montrer, expliquer en pratiquant

   • The instructor demonstrated how to use the equipment.
   • He demonstrated the correct technique for the exercise.
   • She demonstrated the recipe step by step.

   Synonymesexhibitexplainexpoundillustratepresentshowteachwalk through

   Antonymesconcealhideobscure

3. Protest or rallyB2formal

   To take part in a public protest or march to express an opinion.

   Manifester

   • Thousands of people demonstrated against the new law.
   • They demonstrated peacefully in the city square.
   • Students demonstrated for better educational funding.

   Synonymesmarchpicketprotestrally