English dictionary
march
nounAudio pronunciation
Parts of speech
Definitions
noun
- a steady advance
noun
- the act of marching; walking with regular steps (especially in a procession of some kind)
noun
- genre of music written for marching
noun
- a procession of people walking together
noun
- district consisting of the area on either side of a border or boundary of a country or an area
verb
- lie adjacent to another or share a boundary
verb
- walk fast, with regular or measured steps; walk with a stride
verb
- walk ostentatiously
verb
- march in a procession
verb
- force to march
verb
- cause to march or go at a marching pace
verb
- march in protest; take part in a demonstration
Example sentences
the march of science
the march of time
it was a long march
we heard the sound of marching
Sousa wrote the best marches
the march went up Fifth Avenue
the Welsh marches between England and Wales
Canada adjoins the U.S.
England marches with Scotland
He marched into the classroom and announced the exam
The soldiers marched across the border
She parades her new husband around town
They processed into the dining room
The Japanese marched their prisoners through Manchuria
They marched the mules into the desert
Thousands demonstrated against globalization during the meeting of the most powerful economic nations in Seattle