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- [mahrch past, pahst]
- /mɑrtʃ pæst, pɑst/
- /mɑːtʃ pɑːst/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [mahrch past, pahst]
- /mɑrtʃ pæst, pɑst/
Definitions of march past words
- noun march past a parade or procession, especially of troops past a reviewing stand. 1
- abbreviation MARCH PAST military parade 1
- noun march past Alternative form of march-past. 0
- verb march past To march by or move past (someone or something) in a unit formation. 0
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Origin of march past
First appearance:
before 1875 One of the 25% newest English words
First recorded in 1875-80; noun use of verb phrase march past
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Parts of speech for March past
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
march past popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 42% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 54% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
march past usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for march past
noun march past
- audit — When an accountant audits an organization's accounts, he or she examines the accounts officially in order to make sure that they have been done correctly.
- analysis — Analysis is the process of considering something carefully or using statistical methods in order to understand it or explain it.
- scrutiny — a searching examination or investigation; minute inquiry.
- survey — to take a general or comprehensive view of or appraise, as a situation, area of study, etc.
- report — an account or statement describing in detail an event, situation, or the like, usually as the result of observation, inquiry, etc.: a report on the peace conference; a medical report on the patient.
Antonyms for march past
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