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noun
- 1. an officer of the highest rank in the armed forces of some countries: "Marshal Tito"
- 2. a federal or municipal law-enforcement officer. US
verb
- 1. assemble and arrange (a group of people, especially troops) in order: "the general marshalled his troops" Similar Opposite
- 2. combine (coats of arms) to indicate marriage, descent, or the bearing of office: "the quarters include those appearing on the Warwick Plate, but in addition there is marshalled that of Grey"
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The meaning of MARSHAL is a high official in the household of a medieval king, prince, or noble originally having charge of the cavalry but later usually in command of the military forces. How to use marshal in a sentence.
MARSHAL definition: 1. to bring together or organize people or things in order to achieve a particular aim: 2. an…. Learn more.
verb (used with object) , mar·shaled, mar·shal·ing or (especially British) mar·shalled, mar·shal·ling. to arrange in proper order; set out in an orderly manner; arrange clearly: to marshal facts; to marshal one's arguments. Synonyms: convoke, dispose, order. Antonyms: scatter.
MARSHAL meaning: 1. to bring together or organize people or things in order to achieve a particular aim: 2. an…. Learn more.
mar·shal. (mär′shəl) n. 1. a. A military officer of the highest rank in some countries. b. A field marshal. 2. a. An officer of the courts of the United States who performs various duties such as protecting judges, transporting prisoners, and apprehending fugitives. b.
A marshal is an official who helps to supervise a public event, especially a sports event.
You marshal your thoughts, that is, put them in order. Marshal derives from the Old French mareschal, for stable officer. The stable officer had charge of the horses, tending to them, putting them in order, readying them for action. If you are a marshal, you're an officer.
a person responsible for making sure that public events, especially sports events, take place without any problems, and for controlling crowds synonym steward. (in the US) an officer whose job is to put court orders into effect. a federal marshal. Oxford Collocations Dictionary.
someone who helps to organize or control a large public event: race marshals. Want to learn more? Improve your vocabulary with English Vocabulary in Use from Cambridge. Learn the words you need to communicate with confidence. marshal noun [C] (POLICE/FIRE OFFICER) an important officer in police or fire departments in the US. See also. field marshal
marshal meaning, definition, what is marshal: an officer of the highest rank in the ar...: Learn more.
