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march

verb

1 a squadron of soldiers marched past:

stride, walk, troop, step, pace, tread;

footslog, slog, tramp, hike, trudge;

parade, file, process, promenade;

British, informal yomp.

2 she marched in without even knocking:

stalk, strut, stride, flounce, storm, stomp, sweep, swagger.

3 time marches on:

move forward, advance, progress, forge ahead, make headway, go on, continue on, roll on, develop, evolve.

noun

1 a 20-mile march across open country:

hike, trek, tramp, slog, footslog, walk;

route march, forced march;

British, informal yomp.

2 a march by veterans and sailors through the centre of the city | a protest march against racism:

parade, procession, promenade, cortège;

demonstration, protest;

British march-past;

informal demo;

Indian morcha.

3 the march of technology:

progress, advance, progression, passage, continuance, development, evolution, headway.

march (1) Oxford Dictionary of English