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Verb
/ˈməstər/,
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musters, 3rd person singular present; mustered, past participle; mustering, present participle; mustered, past tense;
  1. Assemble (troops), esp. for inspection or in preparation for battle

  2. (of troops) Come together in this way
    • - the cavalrymen mustered beside the other regiments
  3. (of a group of people) Gather together
    • - reporters mustered outside her house
  4. Collect or assemble (a number or amount)
    • - he could fail to muster a majority
  5. Summon up (a particular feeling, attitude, or response)
    • - he replied with as much dignity as he could muster
Noun
  1. A formal gathering of troops, esp. for inspection, display, or exercise

  1. gather or bring together; "muster the courage to do something"; "she rallied her intellect"; "Summon all your courage"
  2. a gathering of military personnel for duty; "he was thrown in the brig for missing muster"
  3. conscription: compulsory military service
  4. Disentis (German) or Mustér (Romansh), with its official name Disentis/Mustér is a municipality in the district of Surselva in the Swiss canton of Graubünden.
  5. In the colony of New South Wales, Australia, a muster was an extension of a Military Muster to the general populace. A general muster was held when deemed necessary to count the convicts and general population. Many people were not included. ...
  6. A muster (or "fire muster") is an event pertaining to fire/rescue services. It is held in a central area such as a park and has many activities for fire department members and sometimes other community members. ...
  7. A muster (Au/NZ) or a roundup (US) is the process of gathering livestock. Musters usually involve cattle, sheep or horses, but may also include goats, camels, buffalo or other animals. ...
  8. The term muster designates the process or event for the of accounting for members in a military unit. Within the United States Army Reserve, it is an annual event used for screening purposes.
  9. Aggie Muster is a time-honored tradition at Texas A&M University. Muster officially began on April 21, 1922 as a day for remembrance of fellow Aggies. Muster ceremonies today take place in approximately 320 locations globally including Kabul, Afghanistan, and Baghdad, Iraq. ...
  10. Gathering. An assemblage or display; a gathering, collection of people or things. [from 14th c.] (chiefly military) An assembling or review of troops, as for parade, verification of numbers, inspection, exercise, or introduction into service. [from 15th c. ...
  11. (To) Assemble passengers and/or crew
  12. To formally enroll in the army or to call roll.
  13. A list of all persons actually on board a ship; to assemble the company in order to make such a list.
  14. The process of taking roll and determining fitness for service. Muster was performed every two months and the results kept on a muster roll. It was used by the army to determine the precise number of soldiers in each rank in a unit. ...
  15. an early colonial census where inhabitants were called out to appear to be counted
  16. to gather soldiers for military service. To "muster in" is to enlist; to "muster out" is to discharge.
  17. to come together or gather; specifically, to assemble as for inspection or roll call.
  18. In the army a regular monthly formation of an organization at which the men are accounted for and all equipment checked and inspected.
  19. 1. collect (orig, soldiers) for inspection, to check numbers, etc. 2. collect, gather together. 3. round up (livestock). 4. (colloq.) attendance (at a meeting, etc); e.g. Had a good muster.
  20. in military parlance, usually a morning meeting to check troop numbers and availability
  21. F: the act of calling over a list of the whole ship's company, or any particular detachment thereof, who are accordingly summoned to answer by their names on the occasion. Also the list.
  22. The assembling or roundup of livestock.^ See also drift, roundup.
  23. The assigned station during lifeboat drill.
  24. The act of assembling or gathering for military purposes.
  25. Roll call. A term used only in the Navy.