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demo

noun \ˈde-(ˌ)mō\

: an example of a product that is not yet ready to be sold

: an act of showing someone how something is used or done

: a recording that musicians make in order to show what their music is like

plural dem·os

Full Definition of DEMO

capitalized : democrat 2

a : demonstration 1b

b British : demonstration 4

a : demonstrator a

b : a recording intended to show off a song or performer to a record producer

c : an example of a product that is not yet ready to be sold <a demo version of the software>

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