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echelon

/ˈɛʃəˌlɑn/ /ˈɛʃəˌlɒn/
noun
GeneralMilitary
  1. 1 kademe düzeni, eşelon düzeni

Definition (English)

A formation in which troops, ships or aircraft are arranged in a diagonal line.

Example Sentences

  1. The troops advanced in echelon.
    Birlikler kademe düzeninde ilerledi.
  2. The four jets flew past the crowd in echelon.
    Dört jet, seyircilerin önünden kademe düzeninde geçti.
Formal
  1. 1 kademe, tabaka

Definition (English)

A level of authority or rank in an organization or society.

Example Sentences

  1. She has reached a high echelon in the company.
    Şirkette üst bir kademeye ulaştı.
  2. Such decisions are made in the upper echelons of government.
    Bu tür kararlar devletin üst kademelerinde alınır.

Synonyms

Collocations

upper echelonstop echelonlower echelonechelon formation

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