marching

verb (present participle)
UK /ˈmɑːtʃɪŋ/
US /ˈmɑːrtʃɪŋ/

Walking with strong, regular steps like a soldier.

The band was marching down the street during the parade.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. Moving forward steadily and with purpose.

Time keeps marching on, whether we are ready or not.

3. Forcing someone to go somewhere by walking them along.

The teacher was marching the noisy students back to class.

4. Taking part in an organized walk to protest or support something.

They were marching for cleaner parks in their town.