line of march

Noun

Meaning

the arrangement of people in a line for marching

the route along which a column advances

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

way line point current range course azimuth track path lay quarter trend aim lie orientation
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Antonyms

end still shun avoid stand disorder
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Hypernyms

line route path itinerary

Examples

He captured most of the small garrisons on his line of march, in each case summoning the defenders to surrender under a threat that if he had to storm the works he would give no quarter. Source: Internet

Instead, they too fell back northwards—parallel to Wellington's line of march, still within supporting distance and in communication with him throughout. Source: Internet

On their way back, his troops were surprised in line of march by the Turks. Source: Internet

The Battalion, later the 7th Regiment, was prominent in the line of march on the occasion of Lafayette's final passage through New York en route home to France. Source: Internet

The line of march was now stretched out perilously long – between 15 and 20 kilometers. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

line of longitude line of machines line of machines in a factory line of merchandise line of mountains line of no variation