eselon

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Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch echelon, from French échelon (rung; echelon), échelle, from Old French eschale, from Latin scāla. Doublet of skala.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: èsê‧lon

Noun

èsêlon

  1. echelon,
    1. (management) a level or rank in an organization, profession, or society.
    2. (military) a formation of troops, ships, etc., in diagonal parallel rows.

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