Demonstrated
[demənstreitid]
Definition
(adj.) having been demonstrated or verified beyond doubt .
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Examples
- It demonstrated the extent of her Westernization. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- Again, the experiments demonstrated that the force necessary to maintain at high velocity an apparatus consisting of planes and motors could be produced by means already available. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
- This accident demonstrated that some other method of connecting the armature with the driven axle should be arranged. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- Professor Bell had demonstrated that two people could talk to each other from connected telephones for a considerable distance. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
- What escape have I had from problems that could be demonstrated, and realities that could be grasped? Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
- Newcomen and Watt had not then demonstrated that steam was not unconquerable, but the hitching it to the slow barge and the rapid car was yet to come. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
- About 1841 the celebrated Needle Gun was invented in Prussia, and its superiority over all muzzle-loaders was demonstrated in 1848 in the first Schleswig-Holstein war. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
- This demonstrated the impossibility of maintaining so long a line of road over which to draw supplies for an army moving in an enemy's country. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- Heat was thus demonstrated to be a form of energy, the relation being constant between it and mechanical energy. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
- Mo dern excavations have demonstrated that the sides or the corners of the temples and palaces of Assyria and Babylonia were directed to the four cardinal points of the compass. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
- Mr. Edison demonstrated personally the details and merits of the system to them. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- He even demonstrated that a putrescible fluid like blood will remain uncha nged in an open vessel so constructed as to exclude atmospheric dust. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
- He had the artist 's feeling for the beauty and harmony, which he divined before he demonstrated, in the number relations of the planetary movements. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
- The practical result in the Pearl Street station has fully demonstrated the correctness of our estimate thus made in advance. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- The First Punic War had tested and demonstrated the relative strength of Rome and Carthage. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- Never before had the supreme value of gunnery in warfare been so fully demonstrated. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
- He demonstrated this by placing the filings between metal plugs in a glass tube, and connecting this in circuit with a battery and electric indicator. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
- In fact modern science has demonstrated that tones and colours are inseparable. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
- Whence Δ it is demonstrated that there is a continuous motion of the blood in a circle, affected by the beat of the heart. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
- Helmholtz demonstrated that it was the minute particles of the solid part of the plant that produced the fermentation, and that such particles must be growing or alive, to produce it. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
- Hero thus demonstrated that water can be converted into steam and steam into work. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
- Both the Christian church and Islam demonstrated the unsoundness of Aristotle's limitation. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- This can be demonstrated by evaporating the neutral liquid to dryness and examining the residue of solid matter, which proves to be common salt. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
- The industry developed rapidly and soon demonstrated what was necessary to keep the silage pure, sweet, clean and succulent. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
- In short, he demonstrated for the first time by a practical and efficient engine that the expansive force of steam could be used to drive all ordinary machinery. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
- Wherever, as in the vacuum tube, these electrons appear, the presence of positively charged particles can also be demonstrated. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
- The fact remains, indisputable, and demonstrated flatly by the statistics of production. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- In the presence of the Egyptian priests, to which class he was solely indebted for instruction, Thales demonstrated a method of measuring the height of a pyramid by reference to its shadow. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
- Adams between Baltimore and Washington, demonstrated that by sheathing the train to prevent retardation by the air, an average speed of 78. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
- The long-slumbering science of anatomy was revived by Harvey (1578-1657), who demonstrated the circulation of the blood. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
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