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A formal, rhythmic way of walking, used especially by soldiers, by bands, and in ceremonies.
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A journey so walked.
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A political rally or parade.
- 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.
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Any song in the genre of music written for marching (see Wikipedia's article on this type of music)
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Steady forward movement or progression.
- the march of time
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The feat of taking all the tricks of a hand.
march
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To walk with long, regular strides, as a soldier does.intransitive
- The column marching in double file, the instructor commands: […]
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To cause someone to walk somewhere.transitive
- The old man heaved himself from the chair, seized Jessamy by her pinafore frill and marched her to the house.
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To go to war; to make military advances.
- 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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To make steady progress.figuratively
- Some say history repeats itself, that time is cyclical. Others cling to the notion of progress and change over time. Apparently Nancy Walker marches to a different drummer — marches backwards, that is. Her ideas on art and society seem quai
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A border region, especially one originally set up to defend a boundary.archaichistoricaloften
- Juan's companion was a Romagnole, / But bred within the March of old Ancona[…].
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A region at a frontier governed by a marquess.historical
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To have common borders or frontiersintransitive
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Smallage.obsolete