Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

on the march

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.25 in modern English

Syllables: on the -march
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

prep_phrase

moving; advancing; progressing

Example Sentences

"Throughout October the campaign in Korea made excellent progress. Pyongyang, the North Korean capital, was taken on October 19, and day after day MacArthur's forces were on the march."

Questions

What does on the march mean?: moving; advancing; progressing

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