English · Word Candidate

parade

/pəˈɹeɪd/

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Also seen as: parades · parading · paraded

Sense 1

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

An organized display of a group of people, particularly — 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.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

một buổi biểu diễn có tổ chức của một nhóm người, đặc biệt là một cuộc diễu hành quân sự

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Noun

Examples

There is left round about the circuit of the whole quarter, a parallell on all sides some 200, or 250 foote betweene the front of the quarter and the trench, called an Alarme Place, for the souldiers to draw out into Armes, into Parade, or when any Alarme or commotion happens...

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 2

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

An organized display of a group of people, particularly — A public procession, especially one commemorating a holiday or special event or (dated) in protest.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

một buổi biểu diễn có tổ chức của một nhóm người, đặc biệt là một cuộc diễu hành công cộng

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Noun

Examples

They went up with a Parade of 9 or 10 Coaches.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 3

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

To take part in a parade — To assemble for inspection, to receive orders, etc.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

tham gia vào một cuộc diễu hành để kiểm tra, nhận lệnh, v.v.

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Verb

Examples

... the other three Companies were ordained by foure a clocke afternoone, to parade in the Market place, and afterwards to march to their Post...

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 4

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

To take part in a parade — To march impressively or ostentatiously.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

tham gia vào một cuộc diễu hành để diễu hành một cách ấn tượng hoặc phô trương

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Verb

Examples

Here it was we made our camp, within plain view of Stirling Castle, whence we could hear the drums beat as some part of the garrison paraded.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “parade” mean?

Is “parade” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.