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- DictionaryPa·rade/pəˈrād/
noun
- 1. a public procession, especially one celebrating a special day or event and including marching bands and floats: "the festival began with a parade of the competitors"
- 2. a public square or promenade: British "we were walking along South Parade"
verb
- 1. walk or march in public in a formal procession or in an ostentatious or attention-seeking way: "officers will parade through the town center"
a series of people or things that appear one after the other: For three hours a committee of state senators listened to a parade of local residents giving their opinions. on parade. When soldiers are on parade, they march and practice military movements in front of important officials or as part of a public celebration or ceremony:
Definition of parade noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
A parade is a group of people marching in ceremony, celebration, or protest. Often a parade involves fire trucks, costumed adults throwing candy to children, baton twirlers, and members of the armed forces. Parade is also a verb, meaning to walk or march ostentatiously.
4 days ago · 1. countable noun. A parade is a procession of people or vehicles moving through a public place in order to celebrate an important day or event. A military parade marched slowly and solemnly down Pennsylvania Avenue. Synonyms: procession, march, ceremony, pageant More Synonyms of parade. 2. verb.
1. To take part in a parade; march in a public procession: The circus performers and animals paraded down Main Street. 2. To assemble for a ceremonial military review or other exercise. 3. To stroll in public, especially so as to be seen; promenade. 4. To behave so as to attract attention; show off. v.tr. 1.
parade. verb. /pəˈreɪd/ Verb Forms. walk to celebrate/protest. [intransitive] (+ adv./prep.) to walk somewhere in a formal group of people, in order to celebrate or protest about something. The victorious team will parade through the city tomorrow morning. Questions about grammar and vocabulary?
noun. a large public procession, usually including a marching band and often of a festive nature, held in honor of an anniversary, person, event, etc. 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. the assembly of troops for inspection or display.
