Dictionary of sociology. 2013.
Demonstration — may refer to: Demonstration (people), a political rally or protest Demonstration (proof), a conclusive mathematical proof Demonstration (teaching), a method of teaching by example rather than simple explanation Demonstration (military), an attack … Wikipedia
Demonstration (teaching) — Demonstration involves showing by reason or proof, explaining or making clear by use of examples or experiments. Put more simply, demonstration means to clearly show.[1] In teaching through demonstration, students are set up to potentially… … Wikipedia
demonstration — [dem′ən strā′shən] n. [ME demonstracion < L demonstratio < demonstrare: see DEMONSTRATE] 1. the act, process, or means of making evident or proving 2. an explanation by example, experiment, etc. 3. a practical showing of how something works … English World dictionary
Demonstration — Demonstration, anschauliche Darstellung eines Gegenstandes (z. B. Vorzeigung zergliederter und präparierter Körperteile beim anatomischen Unterricht) oder eines Vorganges (physikalisches und chemisches Experiment). – In der Logik ist D. im… … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Demonstration von Autorität — Autorität ist im weitesten Sinne eine soziale Positionierung, die einer Institution oder Person zugeschrieben wird und dazu führt, dass sich andere Menschen in ihrem Denken und Handeln nach ihr richten. Sie entsteht (durch Vereinbarungen oder… … Deutsch Wikipedia
experiment — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Trial Nouns 1. experiment, experimentation, essay, attempt; venture, adventure, speculation; trial, probation, proof (see demonstration); [acid or litmus] test, check, tryout, assay, ordeal; empiricism,… … English dictionary for students
Experiment — Versuch; Studie; Test; Trockentest; Testlauf; Probelauf * * * Ex|pe|ri|ment [ɛksperi mɛnt], das; [e]s, e: a) wissenschaftlicher Versuch: ein Experiment durchführen; das Experiment ist gelungen. Syn.: ↑ … Universal-Lexikon
demonstration — /dɛmənˈstreɪʃən / (say demuhn strayshuhn) noun 1. the proving of anything conclusively, as by arguments, reasoning, evidence, etc. 2. proof, or anything serving as a proof. 3. a description or explanation, as of a process, given with the help of… …
demonstration — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Act of proving Nouns demonstration, substantiation, proof, probation, verification, authentication; confirmation, corroboration, evidence; conclusiveness; test (see experiment); argument (see reasoning) … English dictionary for students
demonstration — dem·on·stra·tion .dem ən strā shən n an act, process, or means of demonstrating to the intelligence esp a proof by experiment <a demonstration of the neutralization of an acid by a base> … Medical dictionary
