Marching

Pronunciation

Verb

1. Present participle of march

Full definition of marching

Noun

1. An action described by the verb "to march".
• 1862, Various, Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 10, No. 61, November, 1862 Chapter , A pianoforte is desirable, to lead the singing, and accompany the plays, gymnastics, frequent marchings, and dancing, when that is taught,--which it should be.
• 1917, War Department, Manual for Noncommissioned Officers and Privates of Infantry Chapter , All steps and marchings executed from a halt, except right step, begin with the left foot.

Derived terms

• file marching
• marching band
• marching girl
• marching malady
• marching money
• marching order
• marching orders
• marching-past
• marching regiment
• unmarching

Anagrams

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