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 Definitions of marching orders  [ɑrˈhɛʃ vən, -vɑn, -ˈxɛʃ-]  

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Definition of 'marching orders' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.pl.) marching orders
orders to start out or move on.

2.  marching orders
notice of dismissal, as from a job.

Etymology:  (1770–80)

Definition of 'marching orders' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) walking papers, marching orders
(informal) a notice of dismissal or discharge

2. (noun) marching orders
an order from a superior officer for troops to depart

'marching orders' - Nearby Entries  

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