eselon
See also: eşelon
Indonesian
Etymology
From Dutch echelon, from French échelon (“rung; echelon”), échelle, from Old French eschale, from Latin scāla. Doublet of skala.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈɛsəlɔn]
- Hyphenation: èsê‧lon
Noun
èsêlon (plural eselon-eselon)
- echelon,
- (management) a level or rank in an organization, profession, or society
- (military) a formation of troops, ships, etc., in diagonal parallel rows
Alternative forms
- esmelon (ironic)
Derived terms
- bereselon
Further reading
- “eselon” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.