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Marshalling

To arrange (troops, etc.) in line for inspection or a parade.

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verb
  1. 1

    To arrange (troops, etc.) in line for inspection or a parade.

  2. 2

    (by extension) To arrange (facts, etc.) in some methodical order.

  3. 3

    To ceremoniously guide, conduct or usher.

  4. 4

    To gather data for transmission.

noun
  1. 1

    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.

  2. 2

    The arrangement of an escutcheon to exhibit the alliances of the owner.

  3. 3

    The sorting of rolling stock in a marshalling yard.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Marshalling"

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john marshallSir John Hubert Marshall (19 March 1876, Chester, England – 17 August 1958, Guildford, England) was an English archaeologist who was Director-General of the Archaeological Survey of India from 1902 to 1928.
schedulingnoun(uncountable) A function in many aspects of industry, commerce and computing in which events are timed to take place at the most opportune time.
triagenoun(medicine) The process of sorting patients so as to determine the order in which they will be treated (for example, by assigning precedence according to the urgency of illness or injury).
channelingnounAlternative form of channelling. [A channel or furrow.]
shuntingnounThe manipulation of railway rolling stock into different combinations or onto different tracks.
sortingnounOrdering.
sequencingnounArrangement in a sequence.
collectingnounA hobby including seeking, locating, acquiring, organizing, cataloging, displaying, storing, and maintaining whatever items are of interest to the individual collector.
combinationnounThe act of combining, the state of being combined or the result of combining.
authorisationnounNon-Oxford British English standard spelling of authorization. [(countable) An act of authorizing.]
mobilizationnounThe marshalling and organizing of troops and national resources in preparation for war, bringing them to a state of readiness for an action.
mobilisationnounthe act of mobilising
terminalnounA building in an airport where passengers transfer from ground transportation to the facilities that allow them to board airplanes.
gatheringnounA meeting or get-together; a party or social function.
stationnounA stopping place.
screeningnounThe showing of a film, typically by projecting it on a screen.
channellingnounThe act by which something is channelled.
yardnounA small, usually uncultivated area adjoining or (now especially) within the precincts of a house or other building.
termininounA surname from Italian.
leveragingnouninvesting with borrowed money as a way to amplify potential gains (at the risk of greater losses)

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