ALL meanings of parade
pa·rade
P p - noun parade a large public procession, usually including a marching band and often of a festive nature, held in honor of an anniversary, person, event, etc. 1
- noun parade a military ceremony involving the formation and marching of troop units, often combined with saluting the lowering of the flag at the end of the day. 1
- noun parade the assembly of troops for inspection or display. 1
- noun parade a place where troops regularly assemble for inspection or display. 1
- noun parade a continual passing by, as of people, objects, or events: the parade of pedestrians past the office; the parade of the seasons. 1
- noun parade an ostentatious display: to make a parade of one's religious beliefs. 1
- noun parade Chiefly British. a group or procession of promenaders. a promenade. 1
- noun parade Fortification. the level space forming the interior or enclosed area of a fortification. 1
- noun parade Fencing. a parry. 1
- verb with object parade to walk up and down on or in. 1
- verb with object parade to make parade of; display ostentatiously. 1
- verb with object parade to cause to march or proceed for display. 1
- verb without object parade to march in a procession. 1
- verb without object parade to promenade in a public place, especially in order to show off. 1
- verb without object parade to assemble in military order for display. 1
- verb without object parade to assume a false or misleading appearance: international pressure that parades as foreign aid. 1
- noun parade procession in streets 1
- noun parade military procession 1
- intransitive verb parade walk in procession, march 1
- intransitive verb parade draw attention while walking 1
- noun parade series 1
- noun parade row of shops 1
- transitive verb parade show off, display 1
- noun Definition of parade in Technology PARallel Applicative Database Engine. A project at Glasgow University to construct a transaction-processor in the parallel functional programming language Haskell to run on an ICL EDS+ database machine. 1
- countable noun parade A parade is a procession of people or vehicles moving through a public place in order to celebrate an important day or event. 0
- verb parade When people parade somewhere, they walk together in a formal group or a line, usually with other people watching them. 0
- variable noun parade Parade is a formal occasion when soldiers stand in lines to be seen by an officer or important person, or march in a group. 0
- verb parade If flags or statues are paraded, they are carried in a procession. 0
- verb parade If prisoners are paraded through the streets of a town or on television, they are shown to the public, usually in order to make the people who are holding them seem more powerful or important. 0
- verb parade If you say that someone parades a person, you mean that they show that person to others only in order to gain some advantage for themselves. 0
- verb parade If people parade something, they show it in public so that it can be admired. 0
- verb parade If someone parades, they walk about somewhere in order to be seen and admired. 0
- verb parade If someone parades a real or pretended feeling or quality, they draw attention to themselves by displaying it. 0
- verb parade If you say that something parades as or is paraded as a good or important thing, you mean that some people say that it is good or important but you think it probably is not. 0
- countable noun parade If you talk about a parade of people or things, you mean that there is a series of them that seems never to end. 0
- countable noun parade A parade is a short row of shops, usually set back from the main street. 0
- countable noun parade Parade is used as part of the name of a street. 0
- noun parade an ordered, esp ceremonial, march, assembly, or procession, as of troops being reviewed 0
- noun parade a place where military formations regularly assemble 0
- noun parade a visible show or display 0
- noun parade a public promenade or street of shops 0
- noun parade a successive display of things or people 0
- noun parade the interior area of a fortification 0
- noun parade a parry in fencing 0
- verb parade to walk or march, esp in a procession (through) 0
- verb parade to exhibit or flaunt 0
- verb parade to cause to assemble in formation, as for a military parade 0
- verb parade to walk about in a public place 0
- noun parade ostentatious or pompous display 0
- noun parade a military display or assembly; esp., a review of marching troops 0