### Question
What does demonstrates mean?


### Answer
**Demonstrates** has the following meaning in *42 U.S.C. § 2000e*:

> meets the burdens of production and persuasion

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 2000e*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 21-CIVIL RIGHTS > SUBCHAPTER VI-EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES**

