échelonner

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French

Etymology

From échelon +‎ -er. Originally military.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /eʃ.lɔ.ne/ ~ /ɛʃ.lɔ.ne/
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Verb

échelonner

  1. (transitive, military) to position (people, objects, etc.) at intervals
  2. (transitive) to space (something) out
  3. (transitive) to spread, stagger (payments, etc.)

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