Countermarch

·noun A marching back; retrocession.

II. Countermarch ·noun A change of measures; alteration of conduct.

III. Countermarch ·vi To march back, or to march in reversed order.

IV. Countermarch ·noun An evolution by which a body of troops change front or reverse the direction of march while retaining the same men in the front rank; also, a movement by which the rear rank becomes the front one, either with or without changing the right to the left.