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marshal

The word “marshal” has 2 syllables: mar-shal

It's pronounced as /ˈmɑrʃəl/

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In the thesaurus, “marshal” has 98 synonyms and 24 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for marshal along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for marshal

Antonyms for marshal

Meanings of marshal

  • noun
    1. A high-ranking officer in the household of a medieval prince or lord, who was originally in charge of the cavalry and later the military forces in general.
    2. A military officer of the highest rank in several countries, including France and the former Soviet Union; equivalent to a general of the army in the United States. See also field marshal.
    3. A person in charge of the ceremonial arrangement and management of a gathering.
    4. A federal lawman.
  • verb
    1. To arrange (troops, etc.) in line for inspection or a parade.
    2. (by extension) To arrange (facts, etc.) in some methodical order.
    3. To ceremoniously guide, conduct or usher.
    4. To gather data for transmission.

Example Sentences

  • The general chose to marshal his troops near the river before launching the attack.
  • She tried to marshal her thoughts before speaking in the meeting.
  • The parade was led by the grand marshal, dressed in a formal uniform.
  • He worked hard to marshal support for the new environmental policy.
  • The teacher had to marshal the students quickly during the fire drill.

On this page you'll find 122 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to marshal, such as: accompany, activate, align, aline, alphabetize, arrange, array.

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