Mustered: meaning, definitions and examples

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mustered

 

[ หˆmสŒstษ™rd ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

gathering together

The word 'mustered' is the past tense of the verb 'muster,' which means to assemble or gather a group of people or things. It often refers to calling forth a group for inspection, a meeting, or to prepare for action. It can imply rallying support, courage, or resources. 'Mustered' can be used in various contexts such as military, emotional, or communal gatherings.

Synonyms

assembled, gathered, mobilized, rallied.

Examples of usage

  • The captain mustered his troops before the battle.
  • She mustered the courage to speak in front of the audience.
  • The committee mustered all available resources for the project.

Translations

Translations of the word "mustered" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น recrutado

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคเค•เคคเฅเคฐเคฟเคค

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช rekrutiert

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ diperoleh

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะทั–ะฑั€ะฐะฝะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ zebrany

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ้›†ใ‚ใ‚‰ใ‚ŒใŸ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท rรฉuni

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ reunido

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท toplanmฤฑลŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋ชจ์ธ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ุฌุชู…ุน

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ shromรกลพdฤ›nรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ zhromaลพdenรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ่š้›†็š„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ zbran

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ safnaรฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะถะธะฝะฐะปา“ะฐะฝ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒจแƒ”แƒ™แƒ แƒ”แƒ‘แƒ˜แƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ yฤฑฤŸฤฑlmฤฑลŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ reunido

Etymology

The word 'muster' comes from the Middle English 'mostre' or 'muster' which derives from the Old French 'monstrer' meaning 'to show, to demonstrate.' This is traced back to the Latin 'monstrare,' which also means 'to show' or 'to point out.' The original meaning related to the inspection of troops, where commanding officers would gather their soldiers for a count or assessment, leading to the modern usage of 'mustered' in both military and social contexts. Over time, the term evolved to include the gathering of resources or personal qualities such as courage, reflecting a broader usage in language. Today, 'mustered' is commonly used in both formal and informal settings, denoting a consolidation of efforts or qualities.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranked #10,382, this word falls into high-advanced vocabulary. It appears less frequently but is valuable for expressing precise meanings in specific contexts.