demo

Other forms of demo

plural

demoes·

past tense

demoed·

present participle

demoing·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about demo

What does demo mean?

demo means "a visual presentation showing how something works". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in demo?

demo has 2 syllables: dem-o. The stress falls on "dem". In IPA it is /ˈdɛmoʊ/.

What is another word for demo?

Close synonyms include demonstration, show, exhibit, present, demonstrate. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is demo a common word?

demo is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.