parading
巡游,游行,阅兵,阅兵式
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Definitions
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- : a large public procession, usually including a marching band and often of a festive nature, held in honor of an anniversary, person, event, etc.
- : a military ceremony involving the formation and marching of troop units, often combined with saluting the lowering of the flag at the end of the day.
- : the assembly of troops for inspection or display.
- : a place where troops regularly assemble for inspection or display.
- : a continual passing by, as of people, objects, or events: the parade of pedestrians past the office; the parade of the seasons.
- : an ostentatious display: to make a parade of one's religious beliefs.
- : Chiefly British. a group or procession of promenaders.a promenade.
- : Fortification. the level space forming the interior or enclosed area of a fortification.
- : Fencing. a parry.
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pa·rad·ed, pa·rad·ing.
- : to walk up and down on or in.
- : to make parade of; display ostentatiously.
- : to cause to march or proceed for display.
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pa·rad·ed, pa·rad·ing.
- : to march in a procession.
- : to promenade in a public place, especially in order to show off.
- : to assemble in military order for display.
- : to assume a false or misleading appearance: international pressure that parades as foreign aid.
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Examples
The inaugural repaved Pennsylvania Avenue for the traditional parade.
It features a parade, festival marketplace, several stages, and performers.
By Wednesday, Schneider felt confident that he and a handful of local volunteers could administer a festive, spooky and socially distanced parade to save Halloween.
Barrett’s confirmation hearings have been a parade of questions she has declined to answer.
On closer inspection, however, this hit parade of wins for reductive theoretical science reveals some bias.
The soldiers, suicide bombers, and heavy weapons parading through Sadr City last month—that was the launch of the Peace Brigades.
The practice of parading the prepuce once a year continued until it disappeared in 1983.
I wasn't parading around to make a show of myself, I was trying to get my arm in my blouse to cover up.
By parading these voices before us, Bennoune crushes many of our speculative idols, some of which we may hold unknowingly.
That explains Gaga parading around town with a face painted in wild colors.
He saw mounted officers and parading soldiers, and groups of firemen standing impotently by their hose and engines.
Why, I can see you riding, parading, and having him doing stunts such as are rarely seen in a circus.
By openly parading his pursuit of breakers of the law, he secured secretly his opportunity to excel their basest actions.
And what a sad sight the Fourth Louisiana was, that was then parading!
Neither then nor afterward did she prove herself unworthy of her haughty lover, by demonstrating or parading her sorrows.