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echelon

/'ɛʃə,lɑn/

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noun
a body of troops arranged in a line
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type of:
military unit military force military group force
noun
a diffraction grating consisting of a pile of plates of equal thickness arranged stepwise with a constant offset
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type of:
grating diffraction grating
noun
status in a society or organization
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"the upper echelon"

type of:
status position

Examples of echelon

"the upper echelon"