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Arching vs Marching - What's the difference?

arching | marching |

As verbs the difference between arching and marching

is that arching is while marching is .

As nouns the difference between arching and marching

is that arching is the arched part of a structure while marching is an action described by the verb "to march".

As an adjective arching

is (nautical) hogging, opposed to sagging.

arching

English

Verb

(head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The arched part of a structure.
  • Adjective

    (-)
  • (nautical) hogging, opposed to sagging
  • (Webster 1913)

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    marching

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • An action described by the verb "to march".
  • * {{quote-book, year=1862, author=Various, title=Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 10, No. 61, November, 1862, chapter=, edition= citation
  • , passage=A pianoforte is desirable, to lead the singing, and accompany the plays, gymnastics, frequent marchings , and dancing, when that is taught,--which it should be. }}
  • * {{quote-book, year=1917, author=War Department, title=Manual for Noncommissioned Officers and Privates of Infantry, chapter=, edition= citation
  • , passage=All steps and marchings executed from a halt, except right step, begin with the left foot. }}

    Derived terms

    * file marching * marching band * marching girl * marching malady * marching money * marching order * marching orders * marching-past * marching regiment * unmarching

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