marshals

word · lemma: marshal

Definition

'Marshals' can be the plural of 'marshal' (a high-ranking officer or official, or a person in charge at an event) or the third person singular form of the verb 'to marshal' (to organize or lead people or things).

Usage & Nuances

As a noun, 'marshals' refers to several officials (military, law enforcement, or event organizers). As a verb, 'marshals' means 'he/she/it organizes'. Common collocations: 'parade marshals', 'marshals the resources'. Not to be confused with 'marshal' (verb) and 'martial' (related to war/military).

Example Sentences

She marshals her team every morning for a meeting.

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The parade marshals wore bright uniforms.

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He carefully marshals all the data before making a decision.

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During emergencies, the fire marshals lead people to safety.

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The police marshals helped keep order at the event.

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She marshals her thoughts before speaking in public.

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