| start starting | a turn to be a starter (in a game at the beginning), he got his start because one of the regular pitchers was in the hospital, his starting meant that the coach thought he was one of their best linemen |
| march | a steady advance, the march of science, the march of time |
march
marching | the act of marching, walking with regular steps (especially in a procession of some kind), it was a long march, we heard the sound of marching |
| quick march | marching at quick time |
presentation
presentment demonstration | a show or display, the act of presenting something to sight or view, the presentation of new data, he gave the customer a demonstration |
| demonstration | a show of military force or preparedness, he confused the enemy with feints and demonstrations |
| lecture demonstration | presentation of an example of what the lecturer is discoursing about |
| amphibious demonstration | an amphibious operation conducted for the purpose of deceiving the enemy and leading him into a course of action unfavorable to him |
| demonstration manifestation | a public display of group feelings (usually of a political nature), there were violent demonstrations against the war |
| peace march | a protest march against (a particular) war and in favor of peace |
| protest march | occasion when you can express opposition by marching (usually on some government institution) without a license |
crank handle
starting handle | crank used to start an engine |
starter starter motor
starting motor | an electric motor for starting an engine |
| starting block | block providing bracing for a runner's feet at start of a race |
starting gate
starting stall | a movable barrier on the starting line of a race course |
| demonstration monstrance | proof by a process of argument or a series of proposition proving an asserted conclusion |
Master of Architecture
MArch | a degree granted for the successful completion of advanced study of architecture |
starting signal
start | a signal to begin (as in a race), the starting signal was a green light, the runners awaited the start |
demonstration
demo | a visual presentation showing how something works, the lecture was accompanied by dramatic demonstrations, the lecturer shot off a pistol as a demonstration of the startle response |
marching music
march | genre of music written for marching, Sousa wrote the best marches |
military march
military music
martial music | brisk marching music suitable for troops marching in a military parade |
processional march
recessional march | a march to be played for processions |
funeral march
dead march | a slow march to be played for funeral processions |
| wedding march | a march to be played for a wedding procession |
| starting post | a post marking the starting point of a race (especially a horse race) |
| march | a procession of people walking together, the march went up Fifth Avenue |
| hunger march | a march of protest or demonstration by the unemployed |
| line of march | the arrangement of people in a line for marching |
borderland
border district
march
marchland | district consisting of the area on either side of a border or boundary of a country or an area, the Welsh marches between England and Wales |
| line of march | the route along which a column advances |
start
starting line
scratch
scratch line | a line indicating the location of the start of a race or a game |
| starting pitcher | (baseball) a pitcher who starts in a baseball game |
Sousa
John Philip Sousa
March King | a United States bandmaster and composer of military marches (-) |
| starting buffer | buffer solution at the start of a reaction |
Annunciation
Lady Day
Annunciation Day
March | a festival commemorating the announcement of the Incarnation by the angel Gabriel to the Virgin Mary, a quarter day in England, Wales, and Ireland |
Texas Independence Day
March | Texans celebrate the anniversary of Texas' declaration of independence from Mexico in |
St Patrick's Day
Saint Patrick's Day
March | a day observed by the Irish to commemorate the patron saint of Ireland |
Saint Joseph
St Joseph
March | a Christian holy day |
March
Mar | the month following February and preceding April |
| mid-March | the middle part of March |
vernal equinox
March equinox
spring equinox | March |
a beginning
commencement
first
outset
get-go
start
kickoff
starting time
showtime
offset | the time at which something is supposed to begin, they got an early start, she knew from the get-go that he was the man for her |
terminus a quo
starting point | earliest limiting point |
border
adjoin edge
abut
march
butt butt against
butt on | lie adjacent to another or share a boundary, Canada adjoins the U.S., England marches with Scotland |
| march | walk fast, with regular or measured steps, walk with a stride, He marched into the classroom and announced the exam, The soldiers marched across the border |
parade exhibit
march | walk ostentatiously, She parades her new husband around town |
advance
progress
pass on move on
march on
go on | move forward, also in the metaphorical sense, Time marches on |
| march process | march in a procession, They processed into the dining room |
debouch
march out | march out (as from a defile) into open ground, The regiments debouched from the valley |
| march | force to march, The Japanese marched their prisoners through Manchuria |