march
Noun
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The month following February and preceding April (synset 115235666)
is a type of: gregorian calendar month - a month in the Gregorian calendarhas:
- annunciation, annunciation day, lady day, march 25 - a festival commemorating the announcement of the Incarnation by the angel Gabriel to the Virgin Mary; a quarter day in England, Wales, and Ireland
- march 2, texas independence day - Texans celebrate the anniversary of Texas' declaration of independence from Mexico in 1836
- march 19, saint joseph, st joseph - a Christian holy day
- mid-march - the middle part of March
- march equinox, spring equinox, vernal equinox - March 21
is a part of: gregorian calendar, new style calendar - the solar calendar now in general use, introduced by Gregory XIII in 1582 to correct an error in the Julian calendar by suppressing 10 days, making Oct 5 be called Oct 15, and providing that only centenary years divisible by 400 should be leap years; it was adopted by Great Britain and the American colonies in 1752same as: mar -
The act of marching;
Walking with regular steps (especially in a procession of some kind) (synset 100291423)"it was a long march"; "we heard the sound of marching"subtypes:- countermarch - (military) a march in the reverse direction or back along the same route
- goose step - a manner of marching with legs straight and swinging high
- lockstep - a manner of marching in file in which each person's leg moves with and behind the corresponding leg of the person ahead
- promenade - a march of all the guests at the opening of a formal dance
- quick march - marching at quick time
- routemarch - a long training march for troops
same as: marching -
A steady advance (synset 100283684)
"the march of science"; "the march of time"is a type of: advance, advancement, forward motion, onward motion, procession, progress, progression - the act of moving forward (as toward a goal)
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A procession of people walking together (synset 108444976)
"the march went up Fifth Avenue"is a type of: procession - the group action of a collection of people or animals or vehicles moving ahead in more or less regular formationsubtypes: hunger march - a march of protest or demonstration by the unemployed
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District consisting of the area on either side of a border or boundary of a country or an area (synset 108530235)
"the Welsh marches between England and Wales"is a type of: district, dominion, territorial dominion, territory - a region marked off for administrative or other purposes
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Genre of music written for marching (synset 107072336)
"Sousa wrote the best marches"subtypes:
- martial music, military march, military music - brisk marching music suitable for troops marching in a military parade
- processional march, recessional march - a march to be played for processions
same as: marching music -
A degree granted for the successful completion of advanced study of architecture (synset 106713607)
is a type of: master's degree - an academic degree higher than a bachelor's degree but lower than a doctor's degreesame as: master of architecture
Verb
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March in a procession (synset 202000767)
"They processed into the dining room"is a type of: walk - use one's feet to advance; advance by stepssubtypes:
- file - proceed in line
- parade, promenade, troop - march in a procession
- goose step - march in a military fashion
- countermarch - march back along the same way
- debouch, march out - march out (as from a defile) into open ground
same as: process -
Force to march (synset 202088627)
"The Japanese marched their prisoners through Manchuria"causes: march - walk fast, with regular or measured steps; walk with a strideis a type of: walk - accompany or escortsubtypes: frogmarch - march a person against his will by any method
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Walk fast, with regular or measured steps;
Walk with a stride (synset 201923384)"He marched into the classroom and announced the exam"; "The soldiers marched across the border"is a type of: walk - use one's feet to advance; advance by stepssubtypes: troop - move or march as if in a crowd -
March in protest;
Take part in a demonstration (synset 202527482)"Thousands demonstrated against globalization during the meeting of the most powerful economic nations in Seattle"subtypes: picket - serve as pickets or post picketssame as: demonstrate -
Walk ostentatiously (synset 201928665)
"She parades her new husband around town"is a type of: walk - make walk
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Cause to march or go at a marching pace (synset 202088834)
"They marched the mules into the desert"is a type of: walk - make walk
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Lie adjacent to another or share a boundary (synset 201469607)
"Canada adjoins the U.S."; "England marches with Scotland"
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