March on

usgb
verb

To continue moving or progressing forward.

Despite the obstacles, the army decided to march on.
Visual representation of "march on" - To continue moving or progressing forward

Often appears as...

  • march on despite
  • march on courageously
Definition 1 of 3
Visual representation of "march on"
LampPro Tip 1/3

Metaphorical Use

Often used metaphorically to suggest persistence or relentless progress in face of difficulties.

Illustration for Metaphorical Use
Despite the rain, the marathon runners decided to march on.
LampPro Tip 2/3

Emotional Tone

Conveys a sense of determination and resilience, evoking emotional response.

Illustration for Emotional Tone
The protestors began to tire but vowed to march on.
LampPro Tip 3/3

Progressive Action

Can imply a continuous action without a defined endpoint.

Illustration for Progressive Action
The development team worked tirelessly on the project and promised to march on.
Visual representation of the word "March on"

Never forget "March on"

Humans forget easily. That's why you should download WordUp: Smart reminders, word games, AI practice, and much more!

Download on the App StoreGet it on Google PlayGet it from MicrosoftGet it on AppGallery
Chrome

WordUp Chrome Extension

As you browse the web instantly look up words you don’t know.

Get Chrome Extension
Back to top