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)

  1. echelon,
    1. (management) a level or rank in an organization, profession, or society
    2. (military) a formation of troops, ships, etc., in diagonal parallel rows

Alternative forms

Derived terms

  • bereselon

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