marshal
🇺🇸
/ˈmɑːrʃl/
🇬🇧
/ˈmɑːʃl/
noun
R
a top military officer in some countries
The marshal led the army to victory.
R
a person who keeps order at public events
The marshal directed people to their seats at the game.
R
a US officer who enforces court orders
The marshal carried out the court's decision.
R
a high-ranking police or fire officer in some US cities
The city marshal oversaw the emergency response.
verb
R
to gather and organize people or things for a purpose
We need to marshal our resources for the project.
R
to control or direct a large group of people
The team will marshal the volunteers for the event.
translation
a top military officer in some countries; a person who keeps order at public events; a US officer who enforces court orders; a high-ranking police or fire officer in some US cities
to gather and organize people or things for a purpose; to control or direct a large group of people
Word Forms
3rd Present
marshals
Past
marshaled
Perfect
marshaled
Progressive
marshaling
Plural
marshals