Demonstration and Instance

Demonstration

Demonstration noun - A mass meeting for the purpose of displaying or arousing support for a cause or person.

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Instance and demonstration are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Instance" instead a noun "Demonstration".

Instance noun - One of a group or collection that shows what the whole is like.

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Demonstration and instance are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Demonstration" instead a noun "Instance".

good	good demonstration	good instance
notable	notable demonstration	notable instance
best	best demonstration	best instance
common	common demonstration	common instance
Other adjectives: brief, short, single, painful, obvious, small, real, subtle, amusing, memorable, spectacular, early, major, classic, hilarious, last, occasional, literal.

For instance, Professor Binns' (McGonagall in the movie) retelling of the Chamber of Secrets legend and Moody's demonstration of the Unforgiveable Curses.

Source: Lecture as Exposition
Though Greg was not without his quirks, most episodes centering on his problems were overshadowed either by Dharma's reaction, a demonstration of how his parents messed him up in this particular instance, and sometimes even the B-plot of an episode. Ouch.

Source: Series / Dharma and Greg

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