a march at quick time or the order to proceed at such a pace
exclamation
2.
a command to commence such a march
quick march in American English
noun
a march in quick time
Word origin
[1745–55]This word is first recorded in the period 1745–55. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: compressor, ellipse, input, nickel, umbilical cord
Examples of 'quick march' in a sentence
quick march
I say we make a quick march there, fast as we can in this rotten weather.
Kerr, Katharine A TIME OF WAR
By the left, quick march ... back to the pavilion.
The Sun (2011)
Tights off, by the left, quick march.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
There was a pinch of the nose, shake of the head, and quick march to the dressing room.