march on

English

Verb

march on (third-person singular simple present marches on, present participle marching on, simple past and past participle marched on)Category:English lemmas#MARCHONCategory:English verbs#MARCHONCategory:English phrasal verbs#MARCHONCategory:English phrasal verbs formed with %22on%22#MARCHONCategory:English multiword terms#MARCHONCategory:English entries with incorrect language header#MARCHONCategory:Pages with entries#MARCH%20ONCategory:Pages with 1 entry#MARCH%20ON

  1. To continue or keep on.
    This process has marched on no matter how we try to stop it.Category:English terms with usage examples#MARCHON
    • 2019 April 10, Adrian Higgins, “This florist started caring for ailing orchids on the side. He’s now babysitting 13,000.”, in The Washington Post, archived from the original on 4 April 2023:
      The world changes, consumerism marches on, and things once considered luxuries for the well-heeled are now taken for granted by us all — homes with 2½ bathrooms, air travel, cars with power windows.
      Category:English terms with quotations#MARCHON
  2. To protest (a place or institution).
    We're going to march on City Hall!Category:English terms with usage examples#MARCHON
  3. To invade or attack (a place); to move towards a place in preparation for an attack.

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