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   marshal

   /ˈmɑːʃl/

   noun

   • 1. an officer of the highest rank in the armed forces of some countries: "Marshal Tito"
   • ▪ a high-ranking officer of state. historical British
   • 2. a federal or municipal law-enforcement officer. US
   • ▪ the head of a police department.
   • ▪ the head of a fire department. North American
   • 3. an official responsible for supervising sports events, and for controlling crowds in other public events: "ground marshals joined the referee and touch judges in trying to regain order"
   • 4. (in the UK) an official accompanying a judge on circuit to act as secretary and personal assistant.

   verb

   • 1. assemble and arrange (a group of people, especially troops) in order: "the general marshalled his troops" Similar gathergather togetherassemblecollectmustermassamasscall togetherdraw upline upalignarrayorganizegroupset/put in orderset/put into positionarrangedeploypositionorderdisposerankmobilizerallyround uptriageOpposite dispersescatter
   • ▪ methodically assemble and arrange (facts, ideas, objects, etc.): "she is one of those people who can marshal their thoughts quickly and articulate them clearly" Similar usherguideescortconductleadshepherdsteertake
   • ▪ correctly position or arrange (rolling stock).
   • ▪ direct the movement of (an aircraft) on the ground at an airport.
   • 2. combine (coats of arms) to indicate marriage, descent, or the bearing of office: "the quarters include those appearing on the Warwick Plate, but in addition there is marshalled that of Grey"

   Word Origin Middle English (denoting a high-ranking officer of state): from Old French mareschal ‘farrier, commander’, from late Latin mariscalcus, from Germanic elements meaning ‘horse’ (compare with mare1) and ‘servant’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. marshaller noun
   • 2. marshalship noun

   Scrabble Points: 12

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2. www.collinsdictionary.com › english-superentry › marshalMARSHAL - Find out everything about this English word | Collins

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   Jun 20, 2024 · All you need to know about "MARSHAL" in one place: definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.

3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Marshall_PlanMarshall Plan - Wikipedia

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   3 days ago · The Marshall Plan (officially the European Recovery Program, ERP) was an American initiative enacted in 1948 to provide foreign aid to Western Europe. The United States transferred $13.3 billion (equivalent to $173 billion in 2023) in economic recovery programs to Western European economies after the end of World War II.

4. uk.indeed.com › career-advice › finding-a-jobWhat are traffic marshal responsibilities? (With skills)

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   Jun 23, 2024 · A traffic marshal works for a construction site or venue to ensure that vehicles may move from one place to another without any problems. These sites often have limited space for big vehicles, so it may be easy for construction machines to collide without intervention.

5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › MarshalsMarshals - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Jun 28, 2024 · Definitions of Marshals. noun. the United States' oldest federal law enforcement agency is responsible today for protecting the Federal Judiciary and transporting federal prisoners and protecting federal witnesses and managing assets seized from criminals and generally ensuring the effective operation of the federal judicial system.

6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Marshall_McLuhanMarshall McLuhan - Wikipedia

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   2 days ago · Herbert Marshall McLuhan CC ( / məˈkluːən /, mə-KLOO-ən; July 21, 1911 – December 31, 1980) was a Canadian philosopher whose work is among the cornerstones of the study of media theory. [7] [8] [9] [10] He studied at the University of Manitoba and the University of Cambridge.

7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Philippe_PétainPhilippe Pétain - Wikipedia

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   2 days ago · Henri Philippe Bénoni Omer Joseph Pétain (24 April 1856 – 23 July 1951), better known as Philippe Pétain (/ p eɪ ˈ t æ̃ /, French: [filip petɛ̃]) and Marshal Pétain (French: Maréchal Pétain), was a French general who commanded the French Army in World War I and later became the head of the collaborationist regime of Vichy France ...

8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › fire marshalFire marshal - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   1 day ago · /ˌfaɪər ˌmɑrʃəl/ IPA guide. Definitions of fire marshal. noun. the head of a fire department. synonyms: fire chief. see more. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Fire marshal." Vocabulary.com Dictionary, Vocabulary.com, https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/fire marshal. Accessed 15 Jul. 2024. Copy citation. Examples from books and articles.