1. plural of marshal; law enforcement officers with federal authority
2. plural of marshal; high-ranking military officers
Usage: military
3. plural of marshal; officials who organize ceremonies or events

1. third person singular present of marshal; organizes or arranges in order

Examples

• The federal marshals arrested the fugitive.
• Two marshals led the graduation procession.
• The fire marshals inspected the building for safety violations.
• She marshals her arguments carefully before the debate.
• The general marshals his troops for the final assault.
• He marshals all available resources for the project.
• The parade marshals directed the marching bands.