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(Britain, idiomatic) The long way; a roundabout route; a long distance to travel.
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A series of appearances in small country towns, as by a politician or a travelling theatre group.
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(military) An advance through and past enemy lines.
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(military) A chant that is sung by military personnel while running or marching; a jody call.
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(obsolete) An excursion into the countryside.
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(US) Synonym of widow's walk
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(originally Britain, idiomatic) A laborious but arbitrary and futile activity; an activity that amounts to running around in a circle, expending great energy but not accomplishing anything.
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A trail ride, usually more than one day long.
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(historical) A kind of travelling tent-show which used to move across America featuring popular talks.
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A regular or appointed trip from place to place as part of one's job
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(military) Practice in marching, formations, and formal handling of arms carried out standing shoulder-to-shoulder and at attention.
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Alternative form of close order drill [(military) Practice in marching, formations, and formal handling of arms carried out standing shoulder-to-shoulder and at attention.]
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(informal) A long or complicated journey, an indirect route.
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To march back along the same route
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(obsolete) A crusade; a holy war.
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A hike (walking trip) that takes about a day to complete.
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(obsolete) A walking abroad; a promenading.
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(US, theater, derogatory) A grueling and often unprofitable tour of small theaters from Chicago to the West Coast.
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(obsolete) march; walk; gait
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The purpose of such a journey.
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One who goes the extra mile, or does more than is expected of them.
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(US, idiomatic, derogatory, usually humorous) A fast and general introduction to a place.
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(military) A movement on foot by soldiers or prisoners of war, who must, in order to satisfy a military requirement, travel at a speed or in adverse conditions that would normally tire them excessively.
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(historical) The practice of entertainers visiting troops where they were stationed and performing for them there.
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(Australia, politics, historical, by extension) A similar excursion undertaken by protesters in Australia in 1965 in opposition to unfair discrimination against Indigenous Australians.
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Alternative spelling of frogmarch [To march or force a person forward while holding their arms from behind or the side, as a prisoner.]
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To march or force a person forward while holding their arms from behind or the side, as a prisoner.
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(US, politics) A low-key electoral campaign in which the candidate, rather than traveling, remains near or at home to make speeches to supporters who come to visit.
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(obsolete) A stage in travelling; a stop for rest or lodging in a journey; a rest.
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(politics, dated) To appeal to the feeling of the community by a general election.
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(historical, 17th-19th centuries) A traditional trip around Europe undertaken by mainly upper-class European young men.
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The act of harking back; a reversion or return.
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(intransitive) To travel from island to island in a certain area, especially as a tourist to visit numerous islands.
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A route or proposed route of a journey.
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(US, Christianity) A form of protest in which people walk seven times around a significant location.
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(collective, colloquial) A group of giraffes.
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(military) Course or direction taken by an army or body of troops in marching.
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(military) A movement on foot by soldiers who must, in order to satisfy a the requirement of the drill, march long distances at full speed while carrying a full load of supplies.
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(historical) A military retreat undertaken by the Red Army of the Communist Party of China, the forerunner of the People's Liberation Army, to evade the pursuit of the Kuomintang (KMT or Chinese Nationalist Party) army.
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(US) Walking in a mall as a form of exercise.
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A formal, rhythmic way of walking, used especially by soldiers, bands and in ceremonies.
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To protest (a place or institution)
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To march by or move past (someone or something) in a unit formation.
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A military parade past a high-ranking officer or head-of-state
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One who marches; one who participates in a march.
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(historical) A person living in the marches (border regions) between England and Scotland or Wales.
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Alternative form of march-past [A military parade past a high-ranking officer or head-of-state]
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(music) Having the character of a march
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Occurring or existing in the middle of a tour
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(Britain) A short-duration outing by coach to a destination that is not revealed in advance
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Alternative form of outhike [To hike longer, farther, and/or faster than.]
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(dated, UK, colloquial) A passenger riding on the outside of a coach or carriage.
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(travel) a trip by land between the UK and the Indian Sub-continent or Australia, or between the UK and South Africa.
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A pacemaker (one who sets the pace in a race).
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The body of promenaders thus assembled.
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(US, military) A position of rest in which the feet are 12 inches apart and the hands clasped behind the back, or the left hand is behind the back and the right hand holds the rifle with its butt on the ground.
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(transitive) To inspect (an area) on foot.
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(obsolete) A journey or a military expedition.
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(obsolete) To journey or travel.
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(film) A film in which much of the action takes place during a journey, especially one involving overland travel.
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(athletics) A series of games played by a team away from its home field.
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A show that travels from place to place.
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The taking of a band on the road to perform music in different locations.
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(military, historical) Music played in derision of a person who is being expelled as a soldier, etc.
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Alternative form of route-march [(military) A long march for training purposes.]
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A style of marching in which soldiers walk abreast but are not required to keep their steps in the same rhythm.
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(military) A long march for training purposes.
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(chiefly in combination) assigned a route
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Alternative form of route-march [(military) A long march for training purposes.]
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Somebody who controls or manages (e.g. a system).
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On April 26 the First Division had gone into the line in the Montdidier salient on the Picardy battlefront.
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(UK, obsolete, slang) A travelling show, or one of its performances.
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A segment of a journey or route.
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(Canada, US, informal) A basic or makeshift tour; a quick trip around.
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(transitive and intransitive, Canada, US) To drive or jaunt about, going from place to place without any specific direction or goal.
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(intransitive) To make a journey
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(military) A period of time spent on a specific assignment, especially on an overseas mission.
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A person with whom one goes on a tour.
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(intransitive) To make a slow or arduous journey.
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(South Africa, historical) A letter authorizing or requiring a non-white person to leave a certain area; an order of eviction or banishment.
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(obsolete) A troop of men; a host.
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A map, with the route to follow highlighted.
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(intransitive) To tour with a troupe.
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The exploration of man-made environments, especially urban structures; urban exploration.
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An individual walk in the sport of volksmarching.
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One who takes part in the sport of volksmarching.
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Non-competitive sporting activities for groups of people.
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Act of travelling or going on a voyage.
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(idiomatic) An occupation, role, social class, or lifestyle.
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A police detail or other group that walks with someone.
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(business) A walk taken around an office, hospital, etc. in order to communicate with staff members and gauge progress.
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(historical) The route taken by a party of Native Americans going on a warlike expedition.
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Travelling, especially on foot.
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(politics) A brief stop on a campaign tour to make a speech or perform some other type of public electioneering.
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To make a strenuous long-distance march.
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Supplies issued to troops on the march.
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