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The correct spelling is demo.

How to pronounce demo

/ˈdɛm.əʊ/
noun

IPA: /ˈdɛm.əʊ/

Say it like: Dem-o

The correct spelling is demo. A demonstration or visual explanation. For example: "The professor prepared a demo to help her class understand the topic."

Usage Examples

The professor prepared a demo to help her class understand the topic.

After hearing the demo the record label approved funding to record the song with a full band.

The game's developers released a demo version to the public 3 months before the full release.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A demonstration or visual explanation.
  2. 2.A recording of a song meant to demonstrate its overall sound for the purpose of getting it published or recorded more fully.
  3. 3.An example of a product used for demonstration and then sold at a discount.
  4. 4.A march or gathering to make a political protest.
  5. 5.An edition of limited functionality to give the user an example of how the program works.

verb

  1. 1.To record a demo version of a song, usually not intended for commercial release.
  2. 2.To demonstrate.
  3. 3.To demolish (especially a house or fixture).

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