marshal vs show

show vs marshal

marshal and show both are nouns.

marshal and show both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
marshal	Yes	No	Yes	No
show	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, show is a hypernym of marshal; that is, show is a word with a broader meaning than marshal:

marshal: lead ceremoniously, as in a procession
show: take (someone) to their seats, as in theaters or auditoriums

Other hypernyms of marshal include usher.

marshal (noun)	show (noun)
a law officer having duties similar to those of a sheriff in carrying out the judgments of a court of law	an act or social event involving a public performance or entertainment
(in some countries) a military officer of highest rank	pretending that something is the case in order to make a good impression
	something intended to communicate a particular impression

marshal (verb)	show (verb)
make ready for action or use	establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment
arrange in logical order	provide evidence for
place in proper rank	indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively
lead ceremoniously, as in a procession	give expression to
	give evidence of, as of records
	indicate a certain reading; of gauges and instruments
	finish third or better in a horse or dog race
	show in, or as in, a picture
	take (someone) to their seats, as in theaters or auditoriums
	make visible or noticeable
	be or become visible or noticeable
	give an exhibition of to an interested audience

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