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Of all the failed technologies that litter the onward march of science - steam carriages, zeppelins, armoured trains - none has been so catastrophic to prosperity as the last century's attempt to generate electricity from nuclear fission.
James Buchan

Meaning of "onward march" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ONWARD MARCH

onward march  [ˈɒnwəd mɑːtʃ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ONWARD MARCH

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Onward march is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ONWARD MARCH MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of onward march in the English dictionary

The definition of onward march in the dictionary is the continuing, advancing or improving movement.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ONWARD MARCH


arch
ɑːtʃ
biach
biːˈɑːtʃ
cornstarch
ˈkɔːnˌstɑːtʃ
countermarch
ˈkaʊntəˌmɑːtʃ
Dedeagatch
ˈdɛdeɪɑːˈɡɑːtʃ
frogmarch
ˈfrɒɡˌmɑːtʃ
inarch
ɪnˈɑːtʃ
interarch
ˌɪntərˈɑːtʃ
larch
lɑːtʃ
march
mɑːtʃ
outmarch
ˌaʊtˈmɑːtʃ
overarch
ˌəʊvərˈɑːtʃ
parch
pɑːtʃ
routemarch
ˈruːtˌmɑːtʃ
starch
stɑːtʃ
unstarch
ʌnˈstɑːtʃ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ONWARD MARCH

ontogeny
ontologic
ontological
ontological argument
ontologically
ontologist
ontology
onus
onus probandi
onward
onward progress
onwardly
onwards
ony
onycha
onychia
onychite
onychitis
onychium
onychocryptosis

WORDS THAT END LIKE ONWARD MARCH

approach march
dead march
death march
forced march
funeral march
hunger march
job search
market research
monarch
nomarch
operational research
Orange march
polemarch
protest march
quick march
research
search
slow march
the Long March
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Synonyms and antonyms of onward march in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «onward march» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ONWARD MARCH

Find out the translation of onward march to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of onward march from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «onward march» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

向前行进
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

marcha hacia adelante
570 millions of speakers

English

onward march
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

मार्च आगे
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مسيرة فصاعدا
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

вперед марш
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

diante marcha
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

পরবর্তী মার্চ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

en avant mars
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Seterusnya
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Vormarsch
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

行進以降
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

월 이후
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Terus maju
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

trở đi diễu hành
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

முன்னதாக அணிவகுப்பு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पुढचा प्रवास
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Ilerleyen yürüyüş
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

avanti march
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

naprzód marsz
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

вперед марш
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

mai departe martie
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

προέλαση
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

opmars
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

frammarsch
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

fremmarsj
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of onward march

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ONWARD MARCH»

The term «onward march» is normally little used and occupies the 120.627 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ONWARD MARCH» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about onward march

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QUOTES WITH «ONWARD MARCH»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word onward march.
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James Buchan
Of all the failed technologies that litter the onward march of science - steam carriages, zeppelins, armoured trains - none has been so catastrophic to prosperity as the last century's attempt to generate electricity from nuclear fission.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ONWARD MARCH»

Discover the use of onward march in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to onward march and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Complete Libretti of Giacomo Meyerbeer in the Original ...
JOHN (seeing daylight begin to appear beyond the forest) March onward, march onward, march onward!... CHORUS March onward, march onward, march onward!... JOHN March onward, march onward, march onward!... For God is following ...
Richard Arsenty and Robert Letellier
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Onward March to Freedom
This is an OCR edition without illustrations or index. It may have numerous typos or missing text. However, purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original rare book from GeneralBooksClub.com.
William Busch, 2010
3
Presidential Addresses to Parliament
There is no resting place for a nation or a people on their onward march. You, Members of Parliament, newly elected by over 170 million of our people, are the pilgrims who have to march forward in their company. On you rests a unique ...
Surendra Mishra, 1996
4
Catalog of Copyright Entries: Musical compositions
49304. Onward Catholic daughters. 27107. Onward Christian soldiers. 17231. Onward crusaders. 12691. Onward ever onward. 17232. Onward K.H.S. 49305. Onward, little American. 22066. Onward Major Roosevelt. 44872. Onward march.
‎1942
5
Humanism, Reform and the Reformation: The Career of Bishop ...
Consideration of the historical significance of Fisher's death returns the discussion to the point at which it began, with the historiographical tradition in which he is dismissed as the upholder of outmoded values against the onward march of ...
Brendan Bradshaw, Eamon Duffy, 1989
6
In Our Own Words: Extraordinary Speeches of the American Century
Send on psalming winds the angel chorus, "Peace on Earth, good will to men." Onward march, and keep on marching until His will on earth is done! Onward, comrades, all together, onward to the life-giving fountain of dawn! All along the road ...
Senator Robert Torricelli, Andrew Carroll, 2000
7
Ralph Ellison and the American Pursuit of Humanism
That center, which would be understood as the “Negro problem” in the Twentieth century contained the newly created concerns of U.S. state power, its legitimacy as a democratic global force and what Manzzini above called “the onward march  ...
Richard Errol Purcell, 2008
8
A Place Called Time
ONWARD MARCH Where to begin. . . Life struggles onward – pain, misery, desperation onward march, destruction of everything, life in peril, death – an unpleasant certainty. But we go on breathless wonderment, sweet enchantment, vapors ...
James Allison, 2012
9
Marxists in Face of Fascism: Writings by Marxists on Fascism ...
... the Social Democratic theory of 'organised capitalism' led it to view fascism as an aberration, an abnormal interruption in the onward march of technical progress and political democracy. Such a view is particularly evident in Kautsky's work.
David Beetham, 1983
10
Democratic Miners: Work and Labor Relations in the ...
He believed that the men of anthracite had begun to "realize the disadvantage and folly of isolation" and would soon "join with their fellow craftsmen in their onward march."1 For the UMWA in the anthracite industry, the immediate goal of that ...
Perry K. Blatz, 1994

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ONWARD MARCH»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term onward march is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Flattening the slope
ALZHEIMER'S disease is incurable, and only barely treatable. Drugs such as Aricept bring temporary relief, but nothing halts its onward march. «The Economist, Jul 15»
2
The search for solitude in an internet of things
The physical world is treated as a “standing reserve” of resources to be plundered by the onward march of innovation. The distractions of ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
3
As history has changed, so has flag's symbolism
They were raised in 1948 by the Dixiecrats, in the '50s against desegregation, and in the '60s against the onward march of equality and civil ... «Ocala, Jul 15»
4
Banning jargon? Er, inexecutable Prime Minister
No doubt it is a sign of jargon's irreversible onward march in recent years that the most accurate definition offered by my 30-year-old edition of ... «The Independent, Jul 15»
5
Tech Talk: Why your new Blu-ray player's already obsolete
... format of choice a year or two ago, but it's already been consigned to the Betamax bin of history by the onward march of technology. The new ... «Yorkshire Post, Jul 15»
6
Electroustic: Connectors for tomorrow's system integrators
Nevertheless, the onward march towards the factory of the future continues apace and connectors remain at the vanguard of the movement. «Process & Control Today, Jul 15»
7
Investment Trust Watch: Murray International going cheap
Turning to our table of 'expensive' trusts with Z-scores of 2 and above, it is clear that smaller companies' onward march continues, writes Daniel ... «Citywire.co.uk, Jul 15»
8
Correction time
Its departure from the Eurozone would have certainly been treated as a regressive development in the onward march of the European project, ... «The Northlines, Jul 15»
9
Indian shooters go all out in preparation for 2016 Rio Olympics
Bindra said he would first cement his place at the national level and then continue his onward march. Tags; 2016 Rio Olympic Games · Abhinav ... «Hindustan Times, Jul 15»
10
Will Amazon ever be profitable?
Amazon's glorious onward march has been marred, however, by one teensy, tiny problem. Profits have always been elusive, and indeed last ... «Management Today, Jul 15»

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