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March

/mɑːtʃ/

A formal, rhythmic way of walking, used especially by soldiers, bands and in ceremonies.

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noun
  1. 1

    A formal, rhythmic way of walking, used especially by soldiers, bands and in ceremonies.

  2. 2

    A political rally or parade

  3. 3

    Any song in the genre of music written for marching (see Wikipedia's article on this type of music)

  4. 4

    Steady forward movement or progression.

    "the march of time"

verb
  1. 1

    To walk with long, regular strides, as a soldier does.

  2. 2

    To cause someone to walk somewhere.

  3. 3

    To go to war; to make military advances.

  4. 4

    To make steady progress.

🔄 Synonyms of "March"

9 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

WordDefinition
exhibitverb(transitive) To display or show (something) for others to see, especially at an exhibition or contest.
demonstrateverb(transitive) To show, display, or present; to prove or make evident
stridenoun(intransitive) To walk with long steps.
processnounA series of events leading to a result or product.
paradenounAn organized display of a group of people, particularly
marchingnounAction described by the verb "to march".
master of architectureThe (M.Arch or MArch) a professional degree in architecture qualifying the graduate to move through the various stages of professional accreditation (internship, exams) that result in receiving a license.
marching musicnouna musical form, usually with a well defined beat, originally for synchronising soldiers on a march.
marnoun(transitive) To spoil; to ruin; to scathe; to damage.

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WordDefinition
paradenounAn organized display of a group of people, particularly
stridenoun(countable) A long step in walking.
exhibitnounAn instance of exhibiting.
processnounA series of events leading to a result or product.
demonstrateverb(transitive) To show, display, or present; to prove or make evident
marnounA blemish.
marching musicnouna musical form, usually with a well defined beat, originally for synchronising soldiers on a march.
master of architectureThe (M.Arch or MArch) a professional degree in architecture qualifying the graduate to move through the various stages of professional accreditation (internship, exams) that result in receiving a license.
processionnounA group of people or things moving along in an orderly, stately, or solemn manner; a train of persons advancing in order; a retinue.
waynoun(heading) To do with a place or places.
worksnoun(with "the") Everything or everything that is available or possible; especially, all available toppings on food.
walkingverbCharacterized by or suitable for walking.
motionnoun(uncountable) A state of progression from one place to another.
flagnounA piece of cloth, often decorated with an emblem, used as a visual signal or symbol.
marknoun(heading) Boundary, land within a boundary.
walknounA trip made by walking.
stepnounAn advance or movement made from one foot to the other; a pace.
labelnounA small ticket or sign giving information about something to which it is attached or intended to be attached.
rallynounA public gathering or mass meeting that is not mainly a protest and is organized to inspire enthusiasm for a cause.
worknoun(uncountable) Employment.

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