French Meaning of echelon
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Definitions and Meaning of echelon in English
echelon (n)
status in a society or organization
a body of troops arranged in a line
a diffraction grating consisting of a pile of plates of equal thickness arranged stepwise with a constant offset
echelon (n.)
An arrangement of a body of troops when its divisions are drawn up in parallel lines each to the right or the left of the one in advance of it, like the steps of a ladder in position for climbing. Also used adjectively; as, echelon distance.
An arrangement of a fleet in a wedge or V formation.
echelon (v. t.)
To place in echelon; to station divisions of troops in echelon.
echelon (v. i.)
To take position in echelon.
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échelon
status in a society or organization, a body of troops arranged in a line, a diffraction grating consisting of a pile of plates of equal thickness arranged stepw
niveau,endroit,position,rang,classement,degré,pied,échelon,Situation,debout
No antonyms found.
eche => écho, echauguette => Échauguette, ecgonine => ecgonine, ecg => ECG, ecf => ecf,