Demo

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early 20th century: abbreviation of demonstration and demonstrate.


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Clipping of  demonstration and various other words beginning with "demo-". 
Clipping of  demonstrate. 
Clipping of  demolish. 


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demo (n.)

"music recording given out for promotional purposes," by 1958 in Billboard magazine headlines and advertisements, short for demonstrationdisk. The word was used earlier to mean "a public political demonstration" (1936).