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MARSHALS

Pronunciation (US):

• MARSHALS (noun)
The noun MARSHALS has 1 sense:

1. the United States' oldest federal law enforcement agency is responsible today for protecting the Federal Judiciary and transporting federal prisoners and protecting federal witnesses and managing assets seized from criminals and generally ensuring the effective operation of the federal judicial system

Familiarity information: MARSHALS used as a noun is very rare.

• MARSHALS (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

The United States' oldest federal law enforcement agency is responsible today for protecting the Federal Judiciary and transporting federal prisoners and protecting federal witnesses and managing assets seized from criminals and generally ensuring the effective operation of the federal judicial system

Classified under:

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

Synonyms:

Marshals; United States Marshals Service; US Marshals Service

Hypernyms ("Marshals" is a kind of...):

law enforcement agency (an agency responsible for insuring obedience to the laws)

Holonyms ("Marshals" is a part of...):

Department of Justice; DoJ; Justice; Justice Department (the United States federal department responsible for enforcing federal laws (including the enforcement of all civil rights legislation); created in 1870)

"Birds of a feather flock together."
(English proverb)
"Wisdom comes only when you stop looking for it and start living the life the Creator intended for you."
(Native American proverb, Hopi)
"The secret to success is to walk forward."
(Arabic proverb)
"The word goes out but the message is lost."
(Corsican proverb)

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