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marshal

/ˈmɑːʃəl/

/ˈmɑrʃəl/

Translations

marshalnoun

marshals

/ˈmɑːʃəl/

/ˈmɑrʃəl/

маршал

The marshal led the parade with great pride.

Маршал с большой гордостью возглавил парад.

судебный пристав

The marshal served the court order to the defendant.

Судебный пристав вручил судебный приказ ответчику.

Additional translations

Synonyms

marshalverb

marshaled

Past Simple

marshaled

Past Participle

marshaling

Gerund

/ˈmɑːʃəl/

/ˈmɑrʃəl/

Common verb meaning ‘arrange or gather’ with regular inflection; includes US spelling with single-l and British spelling with double-l.

Synonyms

line up

marshaladjective

more marshal

Comp.

most marshal

Super.

Used attributively to qualify another noun (e.g., "marshal badge", "marshal duties").

Definitions

marshalnoun

An officer of the highest rank in the armed forces of some countries.

The marshal was responsible for overseeing the entire military operation.

A federal or municipal law officer.

The U.S. marshal was tasked with apprehending fugitives across state lines.

An official responsible for organizing public events, especially parades.

The parade marshal ensured that all the floats were in the correct order.

A person in charge of a particular activity or area, such as a fire marshal.

The fire marshal conducted a safety inspection of the building.

marshalverb

To arrange or assemble (people, troops, ideas, resources, etc.) in proper order or for a particular purpose.

The general marshaled his troops along the ridge.

To collect and direct (facts, arguments, evidence, etc.) effectively.

She marshalled her arguments before addressing the committee.

marshaladjective

Relating to or characteristic of a marshal, or of a marshal’s duties, authority, or insignia.

He pinned the marshal badge to his chest with practiced ease.