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Parade
01
a public event where people or vehicles orderly move forward, particularly to celebrate a holiday or special day
Examples
The city organized a grand parade for the national holiday.
She enjoyed the colorful floats and marching bands in the parade.
02
a military event where military units, personnel, and equipment are displayed or marched in formation to display power or be inspected
Examples
Soldiers marched in perfect synchronization during the Independence Day parade.
The President attended the military parade to honor the bravery of the armed forces.
03
a long and often showy sequence of people or things
Examples
The awards ceremony turned into a parade of celebrities on the red carpet.
The fashion show featured a parade of stunning outfits and models.
04
a public display meant to be seen and admired
Examples
The museum 's new exhibit was a parade of ancient artifacts.
The athlete 's trophies were arranged in a parade on the mantle.
to parade
01
to walk ostentatiously or confidently
Examples
Dressed in a stunning gown, she paraded into the gala, turning heads with her graceful stride.
With unwavering confidence, he parades through the office, ready to present his groundbreaking ideas to the team.
02
to walk or march through a public place in a formal procession or in a showy manner
Examples
They paraded with banners and signs to raise awareness for their cause.
The soldiers paraded down the main street during the national holiday.
