march
/mɑɹt͡ʃ/noun, verb1 syllable
March means: lie adjacent to another or share a boundary.
Synonyms for march22
noun, as in district consisting of the area on either side of a border or boundary of a country or an area
noun, as in a degree granted for the successful completion of advanced study of architecture
noun, as in the month following February and preceding April
noun, as in the act of marching; walking with regular steps (especially in a procession of some kind)
noun, as in genre of music written for marching
verb, as in lie adjacent to another or share a boundary
verb, as in march in a procession
verb, as in march in protest; take part in a demonstration
also used for march
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What does march mean?14
verb
lie adjacent to another or share a boundary“Canada adjoins the U.S.”
walk ostentatiously“She parades her new husband around town”
march in a procession“They processed into the dining room”
march in protest; take part in a demonstration“Thousands demonstrated against globalization during the meeting of the most powerful economic nations in Seattle”
force to march“The Japanese marched their prisoners through Manchuria”
walk fast, with regular or measured steps; walk with a stride“He marched into the classroom and announced the exam”
cause to march or go at a marching pace“They marched the mules into the desert”
noun
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”
a degree granted for the successful completion of advanced study of architecture
the month following February and preceding April
the act of marching; walking with regular steps (especially in a procession of some kind)“it was a long march”
genre of music written for marching“Sousa wrote the best marches”
a steady advance“the march of science”
a procession of people walking together“the march went up Fifth Avenue”
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What rhymes with march?2
March in a sentence
- The commanding officer marched, with soldiers following behind.unknown
- We marched down the street - stomp, stomp, stomp.AlanF_US
- I hope you will join us in the parade and march along the street.Zifre
- Every march is composed of just a few steps.KoreanBeaver
- He composed a funeral march for his own funeral.Lepotdeterre
- The hopes and prayers of liberty-loving people everywhere march with you.Hybrid
- The march toward progress is really more of a haphazard stagger.shekitten
- We like to march on the parade ground.AlanF_US
Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.
Forms of march
as a noun
- plural
- marches
as a verb
- past tense
- marched
- present participle
- marching
- third-person singular
- marches
- past participle
- marched