Definition of marching orders Marching orders

march•ing or•ders

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What does marching orders mean?

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Noun

marching orders - an order from a superior officer for troops to depart
marching orders - (informal) a notice of dismissal or discharge
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  • marching orders
    The orders issued preparatory to troops marching; and in the British service signifies six days’ journey at least.

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