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 demonstration demonstration /ˌdɛmənˈstreɪʃən/

noun

  1. () A show or display; the act of presenting something to sight or view  ( presentment , presentation , demonstration )
    a show or display; the act of presenting something to sight or view
     The presentation of new data
    the presentation of new data
     He gave the customer a demonstration
    he gave the customer a demonstration
  2. () (military) a show of military force or preparedness  ( demonstration )
    (military) a show of military force or preparedness
     He confused the enemy with feints and demonstrations
    he confused the enemy with feints and demonstrations
  3. () A public display of group feelings (usually of a political nature)  ( manifestation , demonstration )
    a public display of group feelings (usually of a political nature)
     There were violent demonstrations against the war
    there were violent demonstrations against the war
  4. () Proof by a process of argument or a series of proposition proving an asserted conclusion  ( monstrance [Archaic] , demonstration )
    proof by a process of argument or a series of proposition proving an asserted conclusion
  5. A visual presentation showing how something works  ( demo , demonstration )
    a visual presentation showing how something works
     The lecture was accompanied by dramatic demonstrations
    the lecture was accompanied by dramatic demonstrations
     The lecturer shot off a pistol as a demonstration of the startle response
    the lecturer shot off a pistol as a demonstration of the startle response


 systematist systematist /sɪˈstɛmətɪst/

noun

  1. An organizer who puts things in order  ( orderer , systematiser [British] , systematist , systematizer , systemiser [British] , systemizer )
    an organizer who puts things in order
     Aristotle was a great orderer of ideas
    Aristotle was a great orderer of ideas
  2. A biologist who specializes in the classification of organisms into groups on the basis of their structure and origin and behavior  ( systematist , taxonomer , taxonomist )
    a biologist who specializes in the classification of organisms into groups on the basis of their structure and origin and behavior


 anti anti /ˈænˌtaɪ/

adjective

  1. () Not in favor of (an action or proposal etc.)  ( anti )
    not in favor of (an action or proposal etc.)
      She expressed her anti-establishment views during the protest.
    She expressed her anti-establishment views during the protest.

noun

  1. A person who is opposed (to an action, policy or practice etc.)  ( anti )
    a person who is opposed (to an action, policy or practice etc.)
     The antis smelled victory after a long battle
    the antis smelled victory after a long battle


 piper piper /ˈpaɪpɝ/

noun

  1. () Someone who plays the bagpipe  ( bagpiper , piper )
    someone who plays the bagpipe

 Piper

  1. Type genus of the Piperaceae: large genus of chiefly climbing tropical shrubs  ( genus Piper , Piper )
    type genus of the Piperaceae: large genus of chiefly climbing tropical shrubs