Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

student-demonstration

noun

/ˈstjuːdənt ˌdɛmənˈstreɪʃən/

Definition

A gathering of students advocating for a cause or expressing their opinions, typically involving organized activities like protests or marches.

Examples

Last week’s student demonstration drew thousands on campus.
Students organized a demonstration to demand more resources for mental health support.
The powerful student demonstration highlighted important issues that affected the community.

Meaning

Student demonstrations usually occur in educational settings where students come together to show their support for social, political, or educational changes.