march

Language: EN · Kind: word · Transcription: [/mɑːtʃ/]

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1. march (noun) — sense 1

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

2. march (noun) — sense 2

Definition: A journey so walked.

3. march (noun) — sense 3

Definition: A political rally or parade.

Example: Mr. Nelson covered the Selma-to-Montgomery freedom marches, including Bloody Sunday, on March 7, 1965, when 600 marchers were attacked with billy clubs and tear gas.

4. march (verb) — sense 4

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

Example: The column marching in double file, the instructor commands: […]

5. march (verb) — sense 5

Definition: To cause someone to walk somewhere.

Example: The old man heaved himself from the chair, seized Jessamy by her pinafore frill and marched her to the house.

6. march (verb) — sense 6

Definition: To go to war; to make military advances.

Example: The armies drawing constantly nearer to each other, the king advised with his council, whether he should march against the Britons, or sall upon the count of Gharolois.

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