marching

/ˈmɑrtʃɪŋ/
noun
  1. The action of walking in a regular, steady rhythm, especially in a military or organized group.
    • Marching in the parade required hours of rehearsal.
    • The soldiers practiced marching in formation every morning.
    • The sound of marching echoed through the streets.
Synonyms
adjective
  1. Related to or used for marching.
    • He wore his marching boots to the drill.
    • The marching band played a lively tune.
    • She bought new marching shoes for the competition.
verb
  1. Present participle of march; walking in a steady, rhythmic way, often in a group.
    • We saw the soldiers marching toward the base.
    • The children were marching in a line to the playground.
    • The protesters were marching down the main street.
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