What does Marshal Mean?

Definitions

Definition as Noun
  • a law officer having duties similar to those of a sheriff in carrying out the judgments of a court of law
  • (in some countries) a military officer of highest rank
Definition as Verb
  • place in proper rank
  • arrange in logical order
  • lead ceremoniously, as in a procession
  • make ready for action or use

Examples

  • "marshal the troops"
  • "marshal facts or arguments"
  • "marshal resources"

Part of Speech

Noun, Verb