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DEMONSTRATIVE OF

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does demonstrative of mean? 

DEMONSTRATIVE OF (adjective)
  The adjective DEMONSTRATIVE OF has 1 sense:

1. serving to prove or demonstrateplay

  Familiarity information: DEMONSTRATIVE OF used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


DEMONSTRATIVE OF (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Serving to prove or demonstrate

Context example:

the oath of office is...demonstrative of the legislative opinion on this subject

Similar:

supportive (furnishing support or assistance)


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