demo

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.

Elli standing there, takes a sip of her tea, fixes hostile eyes on Somraj and says, ‘Well, what are you waiting for? You signed the petition against yourself, will you now join our demo against you?’

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

Effect 6: Gouraud spacecut - Probably the worst effect in the demo - has been done miles better before!

No more ‘is it good?’ or even ‘is it original?’, only ‘does it work in the demo?’ – ‘demo’ as in ‘demographics’, not to be confused with ‘democracy’, much less ‘demonstration’.