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quick march

American  

noun

  1. a march in quick time.


quick march British  

noun

  1. a march at quick time or the order to proceed at such a pace

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

interjection

  1. a command to commence such a march

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of quick march

First recorded in 1745–55

Example Sentences

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Former President Trump has passed the first milestone in what his allies hope will be a quick march to a third presidential nomination.

From Los Angeles Times

His Wagner contractors swept over military headquarters in southern Russia and mounted a quick march toward Moscow without any serious resistance.

From Seattle Times

The four-week impasse ended after a quick march of roughly 750 feet from one side of the Capitol to the other.

From Washington Times

Lina moves fast, settling to a quick march down the dry tunnels.

From The New Yorker

But after weeks of publicly ruminating whether to act, Trump’s signature on the declaration set in motion a quick march to the courthouse.

From Seattle Times