1. An organized procession including a number of displays moving down a street: The New Year's parade in the town consisted of many floats with gorgeous flowers attached to them, which was exceedingly spectacular.
2. A group of people organized to protest against something and marching down a road: The parade of students moved slowly down the street demonstrating against the high tuition fees at the university.
3. A display of items: The dinner following the wedding turned out to be a fantastic parade of many delicious courses, one following the other.
4. An assembly of troops for inspection: The soldiers in the parade were all lined up ready to receive their orders for the day.

1. An organized procession including a number of displays moving down a street: The New Year's parade in the town consisted of many floats with gorgeous flowers attached to them, which was exceedingly spectacular. 2. A group of people organized to protest against something and marching down down a road: The parade of students, demonstrating against the high tuition fees at the university, were walking slowing down the street.
3. A display of items: The dinner following the wedding turned out to be a fantastic parade of many delicious courses, one following the other.
4. An assembly of troops for inspection: The parade of soldiers, who were all lined up ready to receive their orders for the day, was quite big.

1. To march in a procession: The drill team paraded around the football field before the game began.
2. To show or display something during a procession: The different shops paraded their latest fashions through the crowds during the fashion week.
3. To exhibit in a showy way: During the afternoon, the little children all dressed up and paraded around, showing their parents what the latest styles and fads in clothing were!
4. To assemble for inspection: The soldiers paraded in front of the building to be examined and then to receive their instructions for the morning.