Marching
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈmɑɹt͡ʃɪŋ/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Marching is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of march.
Meaning
present participle and gerund of march.
More Meanings
- Action described by the verb "to march".
- That marches.
- Placed or situated in a line or lines, reminiscent or evocative of marching soldiers.
Example Sentences
a marching band
All steps and marchings executed from a halt, except right step, begin with the left foot.
[T]he occasional trees, the stone-heaps, the marching fences, the stumps, the saplings, the cows, and the feeding sheep.
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.
Word Forms
- marchings
Synonyms for marching
Depending on context, synonyms include moving, march.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include moving, walking, walk, running, crawling, scrolling.
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