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Marshalled: meaning, definitions and examples

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marshalled

 

[ หˆmษ‘หr.สƒษ™l ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

formal gathering

To marshal means to gather together and organize resources or people in order to prepare for a specific purpose. It often implies the act of arranging or assembling individuals in a structured manner, often for a formal or important function. In military terms, it refers to the action of arranging troops in formation. The term can also be applied in various contexts such as events, data organization, or any situation requiring orderly arrangement.

Synonyms

arrange, assemble, gather, organize

Examples of usage

  • The general marshalled his troops for the parade.
  • She marshalled a team of experts to tackle the project.
  • The director marshalled the actors for the rehearsal.
  • They marshalled their resources to respond to the crisis.
Context #2 | Verb

data presentation

In the context of data presentation, to marshal can mean to carefully arrange and present information so that it is clear and comprehensible. This might involve organizing facts and figures in a logical sequence or grouping related data together to create a cohesive argument or narrative. By marshalling data effectively, one can enhance understanding and facilitate decision-making.

Synonyms

organize, prepare, present

Examples of usage

  • He marshalled the data to support his findings.
  • The researcher marshalled the evidence in a compelling manner.
  • They marshalled the survey results into a comprehensive report.

Translations

Translations of the word "marshalled" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น mobilizado

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคตเฅเคฏเคตเคธเฅเคฅเคฟเคค

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช organisiert

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ diatur

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะพั€ะณะฐะฝั–ะทะพะฒะฐะฝะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ zorganizowany

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆ•ด็†ใ•ใ‚ŒใŸ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท organisรฉ

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ organizado

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท dรผzenlenmiลŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ •๋ฆฌ๋œ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ู†ุธู…

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ organizovanรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ organizovanรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็ป„็ป‡็š„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ organiziran

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ skipulagt

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ าฑะนั‹ะผะดะฐัั‚ั‹ั€ั‹ะปา“ะฐะฝ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒแƒ แƒ’แƒแƒœแƒ˜แƒ–แƒ”แƒ‘แƒฃแƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ tษ™ลŸkil olunmuลŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ organizado

Etymology

The term 'marshal' has its origins in the Middle English word 'marescal', which itself derives from the Old French 'mareschal'. The Old French term referred to a person of high rank overseeing feudal horses and equipment, particularly relating to horse management and stables. Before this, it can be traced back to the Germanic roots where 'marh' meant horse and 'skalk' meant servant or attendant. The evolution of the word reflects societal changes where the role of the marshal expanded beyond horse-related duties to encompass broader responsibilities in military and ceremonial contexts, including the organization of troops and events. Over time, 'marshal' has transcended its equestrian roots, now commonly used in various settings such as law, government, and event management, signifying authority in assembling and organizing resources.

Word Frequency Rank

Positioned at #24,742, this word is part of extensive vocabulary. It's relatively rare in general usage but may be important in specific fields or formal writing.