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The correct spelling is parades.
How to pronounce parades
noun
IPA: /pəˈɹeɪdz/
Say it like: Par-ade-s
The correct spelling is parades. An organized procession consisting of a series of consecutive displays, performances, exhibits, etc. displayed by moving down a street past a crowd of spectators. For example: "The floats and horses in the parade were impressive, but the marching bands were really amazing."
Usage Examples
“The floats and horses in the parade were impressive, but the marching bands were really amazing.”
“The dinner was a parade of courses, each featuring foods more elaborate than the last.”
“He was parked on Chester Parade.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.An organized procession consisting of a series of consecutive displays, performances, exhibits, etc. displayed by moving down a street past a crowd of spectators.
- 2.A procession of people moving down a street, organized to protest something.
- 3.Any succession, series, or display of items.
- 4.A line of goslings led by one parent and often trailed by the other.
- 5.Pompous show; formal display or exhibition; outward show (as opposed to substance).
verb
- 1.To march in or as if in a procession.
- 2.To cause (someone) to march in or as if in a procession; to display or show (something) during a procession.
- 3.To exhibit in a showy or ostentatious manner.
- 4.To march past.
- 5.To march through or along; (of a vehicle) to move slowly through or along.
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