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   march

   /märCH/

   verb

   • 1. walk in a military manner with a regular measured tread: "three companies of soldiers marched around the field" Similar stridewalktroopsteppacetreadfootslogslogtramphiketrudgeparadefileprocesspromenadeinformal:yomp
   • ▪ walk or proceed quickly and with determination: "without a word she marched from the room" Similar stalkstrutstrideflouncestormstompsweepswagger
   • ▪ force (someone) to walk somewhere quickly: "she gripped Rachel's arm and marched her out through the doors"
   • ▪ walk along public roads in an organized procession to protest about something: "they planned to march on Baton Rouge"
   • ▪ (of something abstract) proceed or advance inexorably: "time marches on" Similar move forwardadvanceprogressforge aheadmake headwaygo oncontinue onroll ondevelopevolve

   noun

   • 1. an act or instance of marching: "the relieving force was more than a day's march away" Similar hiketrektrampslogfootslogwalkroute marchforced marchinformal:yomp
   • ▪ a piece of music composed to accompany marching or with a rhythmic character suggestive of marching.
   • ▪ a procession as a protest or demonstration: "a protest march" Similar paradeprocessionpromenadecortègedemonstrationprotestmarch-pastinformal:demomorcha
   • ▪ the progress or continuity of something abstract that is considered to be moving inexorably onward: "the inevitable march of history" Similar progressadvanceprogressionpassagecontinuancedevelopmentevolutionheadway

   Word Origin late Middle English: from French marcher ‘to walk’ (earlier ‘to trample’), of uncertain origin.

   Scrabble Points: 12

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishMARCH | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   MARCH definition: 1. an event in which a large number of people walk through a public place to express their support…. Learn more.

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › marchMarch Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of MARCH is a border region : frontier; especially : a district originally set up to defend a boundary —usually used in plural. How to use march in a sentence.

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   March is the third month of the year. It follows February and is followed by April. It has 31 days. March is notable because it is one of the two times a year when an equinox occurs. Around March 20–21, the vernal equinox marks the beginning of spring in the Northern Hemisphere and the autumnal equinox marks the beginning of fall in the ...

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishMARCH definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   A march is the action, by a group of soldiers, of walking somewhere with very regular steps, as a group.

6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › marchMarch - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   To march is to walk with deliberate, short steps that fall in a regular rhythm. You can take your time walking into school in the morning, or you can march right up the steps and through the door.

7. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryMARCH | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   MARCH meaning: 1. an event in which a large number of people walk through a public place to express their support…. Learn more.

8. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishMeaning of march – Learner’s Dictionary - Cambridge Dictionary

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   MARCH definition: 1. an organized walk by a group to show that they disagree with something: 2. the special type of…. Learn more.