MArch

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Definition

  1. Noun:

    • A formal walk by a group of people, especially soldiers, with regular steps: A procession or organized movement, often for a specific purpose like protest or ceremony.
    • A piece of music with a strong, regular rhythm suitable for marching: A genre of music, typically for military bands, composed to accompany marching.
    • The act of walking with regular, measured steps: The action or sound of marching.
    • Steady, purposeful progress or advance: A figurative use describing the continuous, inevitable movement of something like time or science.
    • A border region or frontier: (Often plural: marches) A district along a border.
    • The third month of the year.

  2. Verb:

    • To walk with regular, deliberate steps, especially in a group: To walk in a military manner or as part of a procession.
    • To walk quickly and with determination: To walk in a brisk, purposeful way.
    • To participate in a protest march: To walk with others in a public demonstration.
    • To cause someone or something to march: To make someone walk in this manner, often under orders.
    • To border on; to lie adjacent to: (Archaic/formal) To share a boundary with another area.
Usage Examples

  • Noun:

    • The veterans led the march to the war memorial. (A formal procession)
    • The band played a rousing march. (A piece of music)
    • We could hear the march of soldiers in the distance. (The sound/action of marching)
    • We cannot stop the march of technology. (Steady advance)
    • He was born on the first of March. (The month)

  • Verb:

    • The soldiers march in perfect formation. (Walk with regular steps)
    • She marched into the office and demanded an explanation. (Walked quickly with determination)
    • Thousands will march for climate justice this weekend. (Participate in a protest)
    • The sergeant marched the new recruits around the parade ground. (Caused to march)
    • The estate marches with the national park. (Borders on; formal usage)
Advanced Usage

  • "To steal a march on (someone)": To gain an advantage over someone by acting before they do.

    • By launching the product early, they stole a march on their competitors.

  • "On the march":

    • Actively marching or advancing.
      • The army was on the march at dawn.
    • Making strong and steady progress.
      • The movement for equality is on the march.

  • "A march past": A ceremonial parade in which troops march past a reviewing stand.

    • The graduation ceremony included a march past of the cadets.
Variants and Related Words

  • Marcher (n): A person who marches, especially in a protest.

    • The marchers carried signs and chanted slogans.

  • Marching (adj/n): Used to describe things related to a march.

    • The marching band performed at halftime. (Adjective)
    • The sound of marching echoed through the streets. (Noun, gerund form of the verb)
Synonyms
  • Noun (Procession): Parade, procession, walk.
  • Verb (Walk purposefully): Stride, tread, pace.
  • Verb (Advance): Advance, progress, move forward.
Related Phrasal Verbs

  • March on: To continue marching; to advance toward a place.

    • The protesters plan to march on the capital.

  • March off: To leave by marching, often in an orderly or formal way.

    • The platoon marched off to their next assignment.

  • March out: To exit by marching.

    • The guards marched out of the courtyard.
Related Idioms

  • March to the beat of your own drum: To behave in a way that is different from the norm; to be independent.

    • She's never cared about fashion trends; she marches to the beat of her own drum.

  • A march of time: The inevitable and continuous passage of time.

    • The old photographs showed the relentless march of time on the city's architecture.
Noun
  1. a degree granted for the successful completion of advanced study of architecture
  2. genre of music written for marching
    • Sousa wrote the best marches
  3. 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
  4. a procession of people walking together
    • the march went up Fifth Avenue
  5. a steady advance
    • the march of science
    • the march of time
  6. 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
  7. the month following February and preceding April
Verb
  1. lie adjacent to another or share a boundary
    • Canada adjoins the U.S.
    • England marches with Scotland
  2. cause to march or go at a marching pace
    • They marched the mules into the desert
  3. walk ostentatiously
    • She parades her new husband around town
  4. march in protest; take part in a demonstration
    • Thousands demonstrated against globalization during the meeting of the most powerful economic nations in Seattle
  5. 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
  6. force to march
    • The Japanese marched their prisoners through Manchuria
  7. march in a procession
    • They processed into the dining room

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