Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [mahr-shuh l]
- /ˈmɑr ʃəl/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [mahr-shuh l]
- /ˈmɑr ʃəl/
Definitions of marshaled word
- noun marshaled a military officer of the highest rank, as in the French and some other armies. Compare field marshal. 1
- noun marshaled an administrative officer of a U.S. judicial district who performs duties similar to those of a sheriff. 1
- noun marshaled a court officer serving processes, attending court, giving personal service to the judges, etc. 1
- noun marshaled the chief of a police or fire department in some cities. 1
- noun marshaled a police officer in some communities. 1
- noun marshaled sky marshal. 1
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Origin of marshaled
First appearance:
before 1225 One of the 9% oldest English words
1225-75; Middle English marshal, syncopated variant of mareschal < Old French < Germanic; compare Old High German marahscalh groom, equivalent to marah horse (see mare1) + scalh servant, cognate with Old English scealc
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Parts of speech for Marshaled
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
marshaled popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 67% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
marshaled usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for marshaled
adjective marshaled
- massed — a body of coherent matter, usually of indefinite shape and often of considerable size: a mass of dough.
- gathered — Simple past tense and past participle of gather.
- forgathered — Simple past tense and past participle of forgather.
Antonyms for marshaled
verb marshaled
- dispersed — Simple past tense and past participle of disperse.
- confused — If you are confused, you do not know exactly what is happening or what to do.
- disarranged — Simple past tense and past participle of disarrange.
- disordered — lacking organization or in confusion; disarranged.
- disorganized — functioning without adequate order, systemization, or planning; uncoordinated: a woefully disorganized enterprise.
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