march

Meanings

• 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"
  • "we heard the sound of marching"
• a steady advance
  • "the march of science"
  • "the march of time"
• a procession of people walking together
  • "the march went up Fifth Avenue"
• 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"
• genre of music written for marching
  • "Sousa wrote the best marches"
• a degree granted for the successful completion of advanced study of architecture
• march in a procession
• 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"
  • "The soldiers marched across the border"
• march in protest; take part in a demonstration
• walk ostentatiously
• cause to march or go at a marching pace
  • "They marched the mules into the desert"
• lie adjacent to another or share a boundary
  • "England marches with Scotland"

Synonyms

abut, adjoin, border, border district, borderland, butt, butt against, butt on, demonstrate, edge, exhibit, Mar, marching, marching music, marchland, Master of Architecture, parade, process