March

Definition of march:

part of speech: noun

A regular measured step or walk, especially of soldiers; the distance passed over in walking in such a manner from one place to another; steady onward movement; as, the march of the years; a musical composition to be played as troops march; frontier; borderland.

part of speech: verb

To move in order, as soldiers.

part of speech: verb

To move with regular steps, or in military form. March, the third month of the year.

part of speech: verb

To move in order, as soldiers: to walk in a grave or stately manner.

part of speech: noun

The third month of the year, named from Mars, the god of war.

part of speech: verb

To cause to march.

part of speech: noun

Act of marching; distance marched; music to regulate a march; a boundary; frontier.

part of speech: noun

Third month of the year.

part of speech: noun

A border: frontier of a territory:- used chiefly in pl. MARCHES.

part of speech: verb

To cause to move in a regular measured walk, as troops.

part of speech: noun

The movement of troops: regular advance: a piece of music fitted for marching to: the distance passed over.

Usage examples for march:

• Having observed in our march that the Highlanders lose themselves in the woods as soon as they go out of the road, and cannot on that account be employed as Flankers, I have commissioned a person here to procure me about thirty woodsmen to march with us.... "The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada", Francis Parkman.

• They march across the plain, prepared to give Battle beneath the city walls. "The Story of Troy", Michael Clarke.

• When the city was built Ninus resolved to march against the Bactrians. "The History of Antiquity, Vol. II (of VI)", Max Duncker.

• Come on, let's march "Tabitha's Vacation", Ruth Alberta Brown.