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March
(m/A/r/tS/ )

noun (n)

  • the month following February and preceding April(noun.time)
    Synonym:
    mar
    source: wordnet30
  • 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.
    Synonym:
    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.
    Synonym:
    border district, borderland, marchland
    source: wordnet30
  • genre of music written for marching(noun.communication)
    Example:
    Sousa wrote the best marches.
    Synonym:
    marching music
    source: wordnet30
  • a degree granted for the successful completion of advanced study of architecture(noun.communication)
    Synonym:
    master of architecture
    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)

  • march in a procession(verb.motion)
    Synonym:
    parade, process, promenade, troop
    source: wordnet30
  • 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
  • march in protest; take part in a demonstration(verb.social)
    Synonym:
    demonstrate
    source: wordnet30
  • walk ostentatiously(verb.motion)
    Synonym:
    exhibit, parade
    source: wordnet30
  • cause to march or go at a marching pace(verb.motion)
    Example:
    They marched the mules into the desert.
    source: wordnet30
  • lie adjacent to another or share a boundary(verb.contact)
    Example:
    England marches with Scotland.
    Synonym:
    abut, adjoin, border, butt, butt against, butt on, edge
    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
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