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MARCH: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for MARCH?

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March as a Noun
Definitions of "March" as a noun
Synonyms of "March" as a noun (25 Words)
Usage Examples of "March" as a noun
March as a Verb
Definitions of "March" as a verb
Synonyms of "March" as a verb (34 Words)
Usage Examples of "March" as a verb
Associations of "March" (30 Words)

The synonyms of “March” are: abut, adjoin, border, butt, butt against, butt on, edge, process, exhibit, parade, demonstrate, stride, walk, troop, step, pace, tread, stalk, strut, flounce, storm, stomp, sweep, swagger, move forward, advance, progress, forge ahead, make headway, go on, continue on, roll on, develop, evolve, marching, mar, master of architecture, border district, borderland, marchland, marching music, hike, trek, tramp, slog, footslog, procession, promenade, cortège, progression, passage, continuance, development, evolution, headway

March as a Noun

Definitions of "March" as a noun

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “march” as a noun can have the following definitions:

A degree granted for the successful completion of advanced study of architecture.
The act of marching; walking with regular steps (especially in a procession of some kind.
A procession of people walking together.
The steady and inevitable development or progress of something.
The month following February and preceding April.
A piece of music composed to accompany marching or with a rhythm suggestive of marching.
An act or instance of marching.
District consisting of the area on either side of a border or boundary of a country or an area.
Genre of music written for marching.
A steady advance.
A procession organized as a protest.

Synonyms of "March" as a noun (25 Words)

advance	An approach made to someone with the aim of initiating sexual or amorous relations. The rebels advance* on Madrid was well under way.*
border district	A decorative recessed or relieved surface on an edge.
borderland	A district near the line separating two countries or areas. The murky borderland* between history and myth.*
continuance	The period of time during which something continues. His interests encouraged him to favour the continuance* of war.*
cortège	A funeral procession.
development	The process of bringing one’s pieces into play in the opening phase of a game. The development* and printing of his pictures took only two hours.*
evolution	The sequence of events involved in the evolutionary development of a species or taxonomic group of organisms. The evolution* of Greek civilization.*
footslog	A long and exhausting walk or march.
headway	Progress, especially when this is slow or difficult. They appear to be making headway* in bringing the rebels under control.*
hike	The amount a salary is increased. He got a wage hike.
mar	A mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something especially on a person s body.
marching	The act of marching walking with regular steps especially in a procession of some kind. We heard the sound of marching.
marching music	The act of marching; walking with regular steps (especially in a procession of some kind.
marchland	Land comprising the marches of a country; a border territory or district.
master of architecture	Key that secures entrance everywhere.
parade	A parade ground. A parade* of witnesses.*
passage	A narrow way allowing access between buildings or to different rooms within a building a passageway. The larger bedroom was at the end of the passage.
procession	The action of moving forward in an orderly way. The fully robed civic dignitaries walk in procession.
progress	Forward or onward movement towards a destination. We are making progress* towards equal rights.*
progression	A passage or movement from one note or chord to another. The vista unfolds in a progression* of castles and vineyards as seemingly endless as the Rhine itself.*
promenade	A leisurely walk (usually in some public place. An evening promenade.
slog	A spell of difficult, tiring work or travelling. A slog* hit the fielder on the helmet.*
trek	A haul of fish caught using a trek net. I was at the new flat waiting for my trek* to arrive.*
walk	A path set aside for walking. The spring was back in his walk.

Usage Examples of "March" as a noun

It was a long march.
The Welsh marches between England and Wales.
Sousa wrote the best marches.
The march went up Fifth Avenue.
A protest march.
The march of time.
He began to hum a funeral march.
The relieving force was more than a day's march away.
The march of science.
The march of history.
We heard the sound of marching.

March as a Verb

Definitions of "March" as a verb

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “march” as a verb can have the following definitions:

Force to march.
Cause to march or go at a marching pace.
March in protest; take part in a demonstration.
Walk fast, with regular or measured steps; walk with a stride.
March in a procession.
Walk quickly and with determination.
Walk in a military manner with a regular measured tread.
Lie adjacent to another or share a boundary.
Walk ostentatiously.
Walk along public roads in an organized procession as a form of protest.
(of something abstract) proceed or advance inexorably.
Force (someone) to walk somewhere quickly.

Synonyms of "March" as a verb (34 Words)

abut	Lie adjacent to another or share a boundary. Gardens abutting Great Prescott Street.
adjoin	Attach or add. To them were adjoined branches of trees.
advance	Pay in advance. We have to advance* clocks and watches when we travel eastward.*
border	Provide with a border or edge. A pool bordered by palm trees.
butt against	Place end to end without overlapping.
butt on	Lie adjacent to another or share a boundary.
continue on	Continue a certain state, condition, or activity.
demonstrate	March in protest; take part in a demonstration. Computerized design methods will be demonstrated.
develop	Cause to grow and differentiate in ways conforming to its natural development. They developed a new technique.
edge	Ski with one s weight on the edges of one s skis. He edged a ball into his pad.
evolve	Give off (gas or heat. The energy evolved during this chemical change is transferred to water.
exhibit	Give an exhibition of to an interested audience. Patients with alcoholic liver disease exhibit* many biochemical abnormalities.*
flounce	Go or move in an exaggeratedly impatient or angry manner. He stood up in a fury and flounced out.
forge ahead	Make something, usually for a specific function.
go on	Pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life.
make headway	Gather and light the materials for.
move forward	Live one’s life in a specified environment.
pace	Walk with slow or fast paces. He will suddenly pace* for a few steps then go back into normal walk.*
parade	(of troops) assemble for a formal inspection or ceremonial occasion. She parades her new husband around town.
process	Subject to a process or treatment with the aim of readying for some purpose improving or remedying a condition. He was warned that the district attorney would process* him.*
progress	Cause a task or undertaking to make progress. Work on the pond is progressing.
roll on	Move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment.
stalk	Go through (an area) in search of prey. Her ex boyfriend stalked her.
step	Furnish with steps. Please step* this way.*
stomp	Walk heavily. Martin stomped off to the spare room.
storm	Attack by storm attack suddenly. It was storming all night.
stride	Bestride. New wealth enabled Britain to stride* the world once more.*
strut	Brace something with a strut or struts. The holes were close boarded and strutted.
swagger	Discourage or frighten with threats or a domineering manner; intimidate. He swaggered along the corridor.
sweep	Sweep with a broom or as if with a broom. They were trying to get the Lewis gun up behind some trees from where they would sweep* the trench.*
tread	Crush as if by treading on. For fools rush in where angels fear to tread.
troop	March in a procession. Caroline trooped wearily home from work.
walk	Move in a similar way to walking but using one s hands or a support such as stilts. A meeting to walk* parents through the complaint process.*

Usage Examples of "March" as a verb

England marches with Scotland.
Without a word she marched from the room.
He marched into the classroom and announced the exam.
The soldiers marched across the border.
Time marches on.
Thousands marched behind the coffin.
The Japanese marched their prisoners through Manchuria.
She gripped Rachel's arm and marched her through the door.
Unemployed workers marched from Jarrow to London.
They marched the mules into the desert.
They planned to march on Baton Rouge.

Associations of "March" (30 Words)

afternoon	In the afternoon every afternoon. He spent a quiet afternoon* in the park.*
april	The month following March and preceding May.
august	Profoundly honored. She was in august* company.*
december	The last (12th) month of the year.
evening	Prescribed by fashion as suitable for relatively formal social events held in the evening. It was seven o clock in the evening.
february	The month following January and preceding March.
friday	The sixth day of the week; the fifth working day.
january	The first month of the year; begins 10 days after the winter solstice.
july	The month following June and preceding August.
june	The month following May and preceding July.
late	At or toward an end or late period or stage of development. Now I m old enough to stay up late.
may	Thorny Eurasian shrub of small tree having dense clusters of white to scarlet flowers followed by deep red berries; established as an escape in eastern North America. He may* well win.*
monday	The second day of the week; the first working day.
month	A period of time between the same dates in successive calendar months. It was the end of the month.
morning	Every morning. Mornings she d sleep late.
november	The month following October and preceding December.
october	The month following September and preceding November.
season	Make more temperate, acceptable, or suitable by adding something else; moderate. The English cricket season* is almost upon us.*
september	The month following August and preceding October.
solstice	Either of the two times of the year when the sun is at its greatest distance from the celestial equator.
summer	The warmest season of the year in the northern hemisphere it extends from the summer solstice to the autumnal equinox. This plant flowers in late summer.
sunday	United States evangelist (1862-1935.
sunny	(of a person or their temperament) cheery and bright. Seefeld is set high on a sunny* plateau.*
thursday	The fifth day of the week; the fourth working day.
time	Time or an amount of time as reckoned by a conventional standard. Travelling always distorts one s feelings for a time.
tuesday	The third day of the week; the second working day.
wednesday	The fourth day of the week; the third working day.
weekday	A day of the week other than Sunday or Saturday. The weekday* rush hour.*
weekend	Spend the weekend. Nobody wants to work on the weekend.
year	A period similar to a year used for reckoning time according to other calendars. Single vineyard wine of a good year.