Marshal | Mean of marshal in English Dictionary
/ˈmɑɚʃəl/
- Noun
- an officer of the highest rank in some military forces
- a federal official who is responsible for doing the things that are ordered by a court of law, finding and capturing criminals, etc.
- the head of a division of a police or fire department
- a fire marshal
- person who arranges and directs ceremonies or parades
- a parade marshal
- Verb
- to arrange (a group of people, such as soldiers) in an orderly way
- marshal the troops/forces
- to move or lead (a group of people) in a careful way
- The teacher marshaled [=ushered] the children into the classroom.
- to arrange or prepare (something, such as your thoughts or ideas) in a clear, effective, or organized way
- She carefully marshaled her thoughts before answering the question.
- marshal an argument
