Meaning of the word mustering in English

What does mustering mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

mustering

US /ˈmʌs.tər.ɪŋ/
UK /ˈmʌs.tər.ɪŋ/

Noun

the action of assembling or gathering people or things

Example:
The general ordered the mustering of all available troops.
The annual mustering of sheep takes place in the spring.

Verb

to gather or bring together (a group of people or things)

Example:
He was mustering all his courage to ask her out.
The captain was mustering his crew for the voyage.