noun
- a high-ranking officer in the military or police
- an official who organizes public events or ceremonies
- a federal law enforcement officer
Usage: U.S.
verb
- to organize or arrange in order
- to gather together and prepare for action
Examples
- The fire marshal inspected the building for safety violations.
- A U.S. marshal arrested the fugitive at the airport.
- The parade marshal led the procession down Main Street.
- She marshaled her arguments before the debate.
- The general marshaled his troops for the final assault.
- The organizers marshaled volunteers to help with the event.
- He marshaled all his courage to face the challenge.
- The wedding marshal coordinated the ceremony perfectly.