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march-past
noun [C usually singular] /ˈmɑːtʃ.pɑːst/
/ˈmɑːrtʃ.pæst/ Definition
(Definition of march-past noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- assault course noun
- attention noun (WAY OF STANDING)
- civil defence noun
- drill noun (REGULAR ACTIVITY)
- drill verb (PRACTISE)
- ease noun
- fall in phrasal verb (SOLDIERS)
- fatigue noun (ARMY)
- garrison verb
- march verb (WALK)
- parade noun (LINE OF PEOPLE)
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- recon noun
- reconnaissance noun
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