march

Nouns

  • (n) the month following February and preceding April Mar,
  • (n) the act of marching; walking with regular steps (especially in a procession of some kind)
    • it was a long march
    • we heard the sound of marching
    marching,
  • (n) a steady advance
    • the march of science
    • the march of time
  • (n) a procession of people walking together
    • the march went up Fifth Avenue
  • (n) district consisting of the area on either side of a border or boundary of a country or an area
    • the Welsh marches between England and Wales
    border district, borderland, marchland,
  • (n) genre of music written for marching
    • Sousa wrote the best marches
    marching music,
  • (n) a degree granted for the successful completion of advanced study of architecture Master of Architecture,

Verbs

  • (v) march in a procession
    • They processed into the dining room
    process,
  • (v) force to march
    • The Japanese marched their prisoners through Manchuria
  • (v) walk fast, with regular or measured steps; walk with a stride
    • He marched into the classroom and announced the exam
    • The soldiers marched across the border
  • (v) march in protest; take part in a demonstration
    • Thousands demonstrated against globalization during the meeting of the most powerful economic nations in Seattle
    demonstrate,
  • (v) walk ostentatiously
    • She parades her new husband around town
    parade, exhibit,
  • (v) cause to march or go at a marching pace
    • They marched the mules into the desert
  • (v) lie adjacent to another or share a boundary
    • Canada adjoins the U.S.
    • England marches with Scotland
    abut, adjoin, butt, butt against, butt on, edge, border,

Synonyms

process Mar marching demonstrate border district borderland marchland parade exhibit marching music abut adjoin butt butt against butt on edge border Master of Architecture

See also

advance march on move on progress go on pass on

Words of close approximity

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Marat marge maria Marks marly Maroc marri marry marsh Marti marum Marut
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