DEMONSTRATE - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Verb

march in protest; take part in a demonstration

Example: Thousands demonstrated against globalization during the meeting of the most powerful economic nations in Seattle

Categories: Protest, Resist, Dissent

Synonyms

Exhibit, Present, Demo, March, Attest

Antonyms

Disprove

🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

The word "demonstrate" was borrowed from Latin demonstro.

🧩 Fun Fact

Many Latin words entered English twice—once through French and once through direct borrowing.