demonstration effect
ˌdɛmənˈstreɪʃən ɪˈfɛkt
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Definition of demonstration effect - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
businessTECH.impact of observing others' consumption on one's own behaviorTECH.
  • The demonstration effect led to increased spending in the community.
2.
sociologyTECH.influence of observed social behaviors on personal actionsTECH.
  • Teenagers often experience a demonstration effect from their peers.
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Expressions with demonstration

product demonstrationn.
presentation showing how a product works and why it is useful
The sales team organized a product demonstration for potential clients.
demonstration modeln.
product used to show features to buyers
The car dealership offered a demonstration model at a discount.
demonstration projectn.
trial project designed to show how a new idea or system works
The city launched a demonstration project for electric buses downtown.
lecture demonstrationn.
presentation showing examples of lecture content
The chemistry class included a lecture demonstration on reactions.
amphibious demonstrationn.
military operation showing amphibious capability
The navy conducted an amphibious demonstration near the coast.
return demonstrationn.
educational method where learners copy a shown skill to prove understanding
The nurse did a return demonstration after the lesson.

Expressions with effect

for effectadv.
intended to produce a reaction
She laughed loudly for effect, hoping to lighten the mood.
ripple effectn.
situation where one event causes many others
The new policy had a ripple effect on the economy.
snowball effectn.
situation where something grows quickly from small beginnings
The snowball effect made the problem much bigger.
take effectv.
start working or begin to have the planned effect
The new law will take effect next month.
the effect was electricexp.
producing intense excitement and a strongly charged feeling in the room
When she sang, the effect was electric and everyone held their breath.
it has a snowball effectexp.
causes results that grow larger and stronger over time
One missed payment can have a snowball effect on your finances.
posturing for effectadj.
behaving in a way to impress others
His speech was just posturing for effect, not genuine concern.
water cooler effectn.
spread of information through informal workplace chats
The water cooler effect helps news travel fast in the office.
create a ripple effectv.
spread influence or impact widely
The new policy created a ripple effect throughout the entire organization.
in effectadv.
for all practical purposes or in practice
In effect, the new policy changes nothing.

Terms related to demonstration effect

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Examples of demonstration effect in a sentence

  • Due to the demonstration effect, sales of luxury goods soared.
  • The demonstration effect can lead to changes in consumer habits.
  • Social media amplifies the demonstration effect among users.

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  1. French:effet de démonstration, ...
  2. German:Demonstrationseffekt, ...
  3. Italian:effetto dimostrativo, ...
  4. Spanish:efecto demostración, ...
  5. Portuguese:efeito de demonstração, ...
  6. Chinese:示范效应, 示范影响, ...
  7. Japanese:デモンストレーション効果, 模倣効果, ...
  8. Arabic:أَثَر التَّقْلِيد, تأثير التقليد, ...
  9. Hebrew:אֶפֶקְט הַדְגָמָה, אֶפֶקְט הַהַדְגָּמָה, ...
  10. Russian:демонстрационный эффект, ...
  11. Ukrainian:ефект демонстрації, демонстраційний ефект, ...
  12. Hindi:प्रदर्शन प्रभाव, ...
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