# military parade

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A show of troops, an assembly of troops as a show of force, to receive orders, or especially for inspection at set times.

## Etymology
Clarifying the specific sense of parade intended, once public processions became the more common sense of the word.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-02.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/military-parade
