Demonstrate vs Examine - What's the difference?
demonstrate | examine |
To display the method of using an object.
To show the steps taken to create a logical argument or equation.
To participate in or organize a demonstration.
To observe or inspect carefully or critically.
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To check the health or condition of something or someone.
To determine the aptitude, skills or qualifications of someone by subjecting them to an examination.
To interrogate.
As verbs the difference between demonstrate and examine
is that demonstrate is to display the method of using an object while examine is .demonstrate
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Verb
(demonstrat)See also
* show * prove ----examine
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Alternative forms
* examin (obsolete)Verb
(examin)- He examined the crime scene for clues.
- She examined the hair sample under a microscope.
- With fresh material, taxonomic conclusions are leavened by recognition that the material examined reflects the site it occupied; a herbarium packet gives one only a small fraction of the data desirable for sound conclusions. Herbarium material does not, indeed, allow one to extrapolate safely: what you see is what you get
- The doctor examined the patient.
- The witness was examined under oath.