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Chaperoned vs Marshalled - What's the difference?

chaperoned | marshalled |

As verbs the difference between chaperoned and marshalled

is that chaperoned is (chaperone) while marshalled is (british) (marshal).

chaperoned

English

Verb

(head)
  • (chaperone)

  • chaperone

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An older person who accompanies other younger people to ensure the propriety of their behaviour, often an older woman accompanying a young woman.
  • (biology) A protein that assists the non-covalent folding/unfolding and the assembly/disassembly of other macromolecular structures, but does not occur in these structures when the latter are performing their normal biological functions.
  • Derived terms

    * chaperoneship * cochaperone

    Verb

    (en-verb)
  • to act as a chaperone
  • * 2006 , The New Yorker, 17 April 2006, page 27.
  • 'Purcell had volunteered to chaperone a delegation of female students'

    See also

    *

    marshalled

    English

    Alternative forms

    * (US) marshaled

    Verb

    (head)
  • (British) (marshal)

  • Marshal

    Alternative forms

    * Marshall (rare)

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • for someone who was in charge of the horses of a royal household, or an occupational surname for someone who looked after horses, or was responsible for the custody of prisoners.
  • , transferred use of the surname since nineteenth century.
  • English surnames from occupations