march

  • 71march — I n. procession 1) a death; forced; hunger; peace march 2) a march from; into, to 3) on the march (science is on the march) music that accompanies marching 4) to compose; play; strike up a march 5) a funeral; military; wedding march misc. 6) to… …

    Combinatory dictionary

  • 72march — march1 [ma:tʃ US ma:rtʃ] v [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: marchier to step heavily ] 1.) if soldiers or other people march somewhere, they walk there quickly with firm regular steps march across/along/past etc ▪ On 29 August the royal… …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 73march — march1 [ martʃ ] verb ** 1. ) intransitive or transitive if soldiers march, they walk in a group with each person matching the speed and movements of the others: They made us march for hours. He told the sergeant to march us for another five… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 74march — [[t]mɑ͟ː(r)tʃ[/t]] ♦♦♦ marches, marching, marched 1) V ERG When soldiers march somewhere, or when a commanding officer marches them somewhere, they walk there with very regular steps, as a group. [V prep/adv] A Scottish battalion was marching… …

    English dictionary

  • 75march — 1 verb 1 (I) to walk quickly and with firm, regular steps like a soldier: Wellington s army marched until nightfall. (+ across/along/through): They had to march across the desert. | march 20km/40 miles etc: We marched km across the foothills. 2… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 76march */*/ — I UK [mɑː(r)tʃ] / US [mɑrtʃ] verb Word forms march : present tense I/you/we/they march he/she/it marches present participle marching past tense marched past participle marched 1) a) [intransitive/transitive] if soldiers march, they walk in a… …

    English dictionary

  • 77march — march1 /mahrch/, v.i. 1. to walk with regular and measured tread, as soldiers on parade; advance in step in an organized body. 2. to walk in a stately, deliberate manner. 3. to go forward; advance; proceed: Time marches on. v.t. 4. to cause to… …

    Universalium

  • 78march — Synonyms and related words: Berlin wall, Pillars of Hercules, abut, accord, adjoin, advance, advancement, advancing, airing, ambit, amble, anabasis, arena, around, backpack, bailiwick, bamboo curtain, be getting along, beat, beef, befringe, bind …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 79March 8 — For the Lebanese political coalition, see March 8 Alliance. << March 2011 >> Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa 1 2 …

    Wikipedia

  • 80march — {{11}}march (n.1) act of marching, 1580s, from MARCH (Cf. march) (v.) or else from M.Fr. marche (n.), from marcher (v.). The musical sense first attested 1570s, from notion of rhythmic drumbeat for marching. Transferred sense of forward motion is …

    Etymology dictionary