English to English
March
(m/A/r/tS/
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noun (n)
- the act of marching; walking with regular steps (especially in a procession of some kind)(noun.act)Example:
It was a long march.
We heard the sound of marching.
source: wordnet30 - a steady advance(noun.act)Example:
The march of science.
The march of time.
source: wordnet30 - a procession of people walking together(noun.group)Example:
The march went up Fifth Avenue.
source: wordnet30 - district consisting of the area on either side of a border or boundary of a country or an area(noun.location)Example:
The Welsh marches between England and Wales.
source: wordnet30 - genre of music written for marching(noun.communication)Example:
Sousa wrote the best marches.
source: wordnet30 - a degree granted for the successful completion of advanced study of architecture(noun.communication)source: wordnet30
- The third month of the year, containing thirty-one days.(noun)source: webster1913
- A territorial border or frontier; a region adjacent to a boundary line; a confine; -- used chiefly in the plural, and in English history applied especially to the border land on the frontiers between England and Scotland, and England and Wales.(noun)source: webster1913
- The act of marching; a movement of soldiers from one stopping place to another; military progress; advance of troops.(noun)source: webster1913
verb (v)
- force to march(verb.motion)Example:
The Japanese marched their prisoners through Manchuria.
source: wordnet30 - walk fast, with regular or measured steps; walk with a stride(verb.motion)Example:
He marched into the classroom and announced the exam.
The soldiers marched across the border.
source: wordnet30 - cause to march or go at a marching pace(verb.motion)Example:
They marched the mules into the desert.
source: wordnet30 - To border; to be contiguous; to lie side by side.(verb)source: webster1913
- To move with regular steps, as a soldier; to walk in a grave, deliberate, or stately manner; to advance steadily.(verb)source: webster1913
- To cause to move with regular steps in the manner of a soldier; to cause to move in military array, or in a body, as troops; to cause to advance in a steady, regular, or stately manner; to cause to go by peremptory command, or by force.(verb)source: webster1913