Definitions
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- a. & n., fr.
march , v. - (Mil.) the additional pay of officer or soldier when his regiment is marching.
- (Mil.) equipped for a march.
- (Mil.) In England, a regiment liable to be ordered into other quarters, at home or abroad; a regiment of the line.
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- verb Present participle of
march . - noun An action described by the verb "to
march ".
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun the act of marching; walking with regular steps (especially in a procession of some kind)
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Examples
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This is what they call the marching season and it typically produces quite a bit of tension.
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Before I came on board, Osun State had deposited about N288 million in the board's account waiting for what we call marching grant from Abuja.
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I also laughed uproariously when two of the Jackasses, dressed in marching band uniforms, climbed into a pen with a very aggressive ram, under the pretense of trying to sooth the savage beast with music.
Marshall Fine: HuffPost Review: Jackass 3D Marshall Fine 2010
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In Paris, huge crowds started marching from the Place d'Italie in the south toward the gilded-domed Invalides, where Napoleon is buried.
French Retirement Protests Turn Violent (PHOTOS, VIDEO) The Huffington Post News Team 2010
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In Paris, huge crowds started marching from the Place d'Italie in the south toward the gilded-domed Invalides, where Napoleon is buried.
French Retirement Protests Turn Violent (PHOTOS, VIDEO) The Huffington Post News Team 2010
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In Paris, huge crowds started marching from the Place d'Italie in the south toward the gilded-domed Invalides, where Napoleon is buried.
French Retirement Protests Turn Violent (PHOTOS, VIDEO) Curtis M. Wong 2010
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November 7th, 2009 at 4: 13 pm fuckin marching band
Between the Lions: Cliff Hanger & the Marching Band « General Literacy « Videos « Literacy News 2009
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They still aren't and never will take responsibility for their conspiratory role in marching us to war!!!
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I believe it's time for women to begin marching again.
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The same network (s) that aided and abetted the Bush adminstration in marching us to war in IRAQ without doing a fraction of the investigative journalism they've done throughout this primary on issues of little relevance.
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