marshalship
/'mɑ:ʃəlsi/ Cách viết khác : (marshalship) /'mɑ:ʃəlʃip/
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Definition
Noun: - The office, position, or term of a marshal: The state or condition of holding the rank or performing the duties of a marshal. A marshal is typically an officer of high rank with duties related to organization, ceremony, or law enforcement.
Examples of Usage
- Noun:
- After decades of distinguished service, he was honored with the marshalship of the royal court.
- The responsibilities of the marshalship included overseeing the state funeral and coordinating the security detail.
Advanced Usage
- "To assume the marshalship": To formally take on the office or duties of a marshal.
- Upon the retirement of his predecessor, General Thorne was prepared to assume the marshalship.
Variants and Related Words
- Marshal (n): An officer of the highest rank in some military systems, or a civil officer with duties of law enforcement or ceremony.
- The fire marshal conducted the safety inspection.
- Marshal (v): To arrange or assemble in proper order.
- She marshaled her arguments before the debate.
Synonyms
- Commandership: The position of being in command.
- Generalship: The office or skill of a general.
- Leadership: The position or function of a leader.
Related Phrases
- "To hold the marshalship": To occupy the official position of marshal.
- He held the marshalship during a period of great political upheaval.
Noun
- the post of marshall