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marshal - Dictionary definition and meaning for marshal

MARSHAL

(noun) a law officer having duties similar to those of a sheriff in carrying out the judgments of a court of law
synonyms : marshall
The marshal was smartly dressed in his uniform. -added by naila_inlas
(noun) (in some countries) a military officer of highest rank
synonyms : marshall
He was a marshal and was respected by all. -added by naila_inlas
(verb) make ready for action or use
"marshal resources"
synonyms : mobilise , mobilize , summon
The gang marshaled its resources in order to fight. -added by naila_inlas
(verb) arrange in logical order
"marshal facts or arguments"
She paused to marshal her thoughts. -added by naila_inlas
(verb) place in proper rank
"marshal the troops"
The general marshaled his troops. -added by naila_inlas
(verb) lead ceremoniously, as in a procession
He marshaled the guests who had come to attend the funeral procession. -added by naila_inlas

Mnemonics for marshal

(Tag: ) marshal sounds like "MARCH" = i.e walk in order. this is same as put in order.
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(Tag: ) marshal also means a police officer.. one of his jobs wld be to keep his subordinates in order..
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