What is the meaning of Parade?

An organized display of a group of people, particularly

  1. Synonym of military parade: A show of troops, an assembly of troops as a show of force, to receive orders, or especially for inspection at set times.
  2. A public procession, especially one commemorating a holiday or special event or in protest.

    Synonym of military parade: A show of troops, an assembly of troops as a show of force, to receive orders, or especially for inspection at set times.

    A public procession, especially one commemorating a holiday or special event or in protest.

    Synonym of gaggle: A group of geese when on the move, particularly a line of goslings shepherded by one or more adults.

    Synonym of herd: A group of elephants when on the move.

    A place reserved for such displays, particularly

    1. Synonym of parade ground: A place specially designated for such displays or for practicing close-order drills.
    2. Synonym of promenade: A route, street, or square frequented by pedestrians or formerly used for military parades.
    3. Synonym of road, used in place names.

      Synonym of parade ground: A place specially designated for such displays or for practicing close-order drills.

      Synonym of promenade: A route, street, or square frequented by pedestrians or formerly used for military parades.

      Synonym of road, used in place names.

      The people who make up such a display, particularly

      1. The body of soldiers thus assembled.
      2. The body of promenaders thus assembled.

      The body of soldiers thus assembled.

      The body of promenaders thus assembled.

      Synonym of show: any similarly orderly or ostentatious display, especially of a variety of people or a series of things paraded around.

      A row of shops beside a street.

      Short for programme parade: a description of the programming schedule formerly announced on the radio and various television channels.

      To take part in a parade, particularly

      1. To assemble for inspection, to receive orders, etc.
      2. To march impressively or ostentatiously.

        To assemble for inspection, to receive orders, etc.

        To march impressively or ostentatiously.

        To march past.

        To march through or along.

        Synonym of promenade: to walk up and down, especially in public in order to show off and be seen by others.

        To move slowly through or among.

        To walk in a row led by one parent, often trailed by the other.

        To cause to take part in a parade, particularly

        1. To assemble soldiers for inspection, to receive orders, etc.
        2. Synonym of show off: to display or reveal prominently or ostentatiously, especially in a kind of procession.

          To assemble soldiers for inspection, to receive orders, etc.

          Synonym of show off: to display or reveal prominently or ostentatiously, especially in a kind of procession.

          To furnish with a parade or parades.

          Synonym of parry in both its literal and figurative senses.

          a parade; a festive or ceremonial procession

          inflection of parader:

          1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
          2. second-person singular imperative

          first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive

          second-person singular imperative

          second-person plural imperative of parar

          parade:

          1. an organized procession consisting of a series of consecutive displays, performances, exhibits, etc. displayed by moving down a street past a crowd of spectators.
          2. an assembling of troops for inspection or to receive orders.

          an organized procession consisting of a series of consecutive displays, performances, exhibits, etc. displayed by moving down a street past a crowd of spectators.

          an assembling of troops for inspection or to receive orders.

          parade

          display, exhibition, show

          line-up, especially on solemn occasions

          a troop department that meets for inspection or a specific service

          parade uniform

          punishment attendance at school or military camp

          movement of the weapon to ward off the opponent's chops or bumps

          a movement to fend off the opponent's blows

          fast averting movement from a goalie

          sudden stopping or slowing of a riding horse

          inflection of parad:

          1. definite singular
          2. plural

          definite singular

          plural

          past indicative of para

          Source: wiktionary.org