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Echelon

British pronunciation/ˈɛʃəlˌɒn/
American pronunciation/ˈɛʃəˌɫɑn/
Echelon
[NOUN]
1

a diffraction grating consisting of a pile of plates of equal thickness arranged stepwise with a constant offset

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2

a body of troops arranged in a line

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3

status in a society or organization

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Examples
1But echelon was a good guess.
2In echelon we carry on.
3And so the new idea is cognitive echelons.
4Echelon to the right and left.
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