ALL meanings of marshalling
mar·shal
M m - noun marshalling a military officer of the highest rank, as in the French and some other armies. Compare field marshal. 1
- noun marshalling an administrative officer of a U.S. judicial district who performs duties similar to those of a sheriff. 1
- noun marshalling a court officer serving processes, attending court, giving personal service to the judges, etc. 1
- noun marshalling the chief of a police or fire department in some cities. 1
- noun marshalling a police officer in some communities. 1
- noun marshalling sky marshal. 1
- noun marshalling a higher officer of a royal household or court. 1
- noun marshalling an official charged with the arrangement or regulation of ceremonies, parades, etc.: the marshal of the St. Patrick's Day parade. 1
- verb with object marshalling to arrange in proper order; set out in an orderly manner; arrange clearly: to marshal facts; to marshal one's arguments. 1
- verb with object marshalling to array, as for battle. 1
- verb with object marshalling to usher or lead ceremoniously: Their host marshaled them into the room. 1
- verb with object marshalling Heraldry. to combine (two or more coats of arms) on a single escutcheon. 1
- noun Technical meaning of marshalling (communications) (US -ll- or -l-) The process of packing one or more items of data into a message buffer, prior to transmitting that message buffer over a communication channel. The packing process not only collects together values which may be stored in non-consecutive memory locations but also converts data of different types into a standard representation agreed with the recipient of the message. 1
- noun marshalling (software) The process of transforming the memory representation of an object to a data format suitable for storage or transmission, which is typically used when data must be moved between different parts of a computer program, or from one program to another. 1
- noun marshalling the process of controlling, leading, or organizing a number of people or things, esp vehicles 0
- noun marshalling (heraldry) The arrangement of an escutcheon to exhibit the alliances of the owner. 0
- verb marshalling (Britain) present participle of marshal. 0