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marching vs countermarch

countermarch vs marching

marching and countermarch both are nouns.

marching is not a verb while countermarch is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
marching Yes No No No
countermarch Yes No Yes No
As nouns, countermarch is a hyponym of marching; that is, countermarch is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than marching:
  • marching: the act of marching; walking with regular steps (especially in a procession of some kind)
  • countermarch: (military) a march in the reverse direction or back along the same route
Other hyponyms of marching include goose step, lockstep, promenade, quick march, routemarch.
marching (noun) countermarch (noun)
the act of marching; walking with regular steps (especially in a procession of some kind) (military) a march in the reverse direction or back along the same route
marching (verb) countermarch (verb)
change the order of soldiers during a march
march back along the same way
Difference between marching and countermarch

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