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marshaling

verb, noun

marshaling is a verb meaning “present participle and gerund of marshal” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled M-A-R-S-H-A-L-I-N-G and has 3 syllables, and it appears about once in every 8 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data).

What does marshaling mean?

verb

  1. 1

    USpresent participle and gerund of marshal (a form of marshal)

noun

  1. 1

    Alternative form of marshalling.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How do you pronounce marshaling?

    Marshaling has 3 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).

    Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

    Forms of marshaling

    • marshalings plural
    • marshalling

    Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

    How common is marshaling?

    Marshaling appears about once in every 8 million words in written English, the 85,266th most frequent word form in the list.

    Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).