Marshal - Definition

marshal

n 1: a law officer having duties similar to those of a sheriff
in carrying out the judgments of a court of law [syn:
marshal, marshall]
2: (in some countries) a military officer of highest rank [syn:
marshal, marshall]
v 1: place in proper rank; "marshal the troops"
2: arrange in logical order; "marshal facts or arguments"
3: make ready for action or use; "marshal resources" [syn:
mobilize, mobilise, marshal, summon]
4: lead ceremoniously, as in a procession

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