Echelon

ENZH

What Does Echelon Mean?

  • 级别
  • 阶层
  • 梯队

Echelon Pronunciation

/ˈɛʃəˌlɒn/

Echelon Definition

noun

Definition

A level or rank in an organization, a profession, or society.

In ZH

组织、职业或社会中的一个级别或等级。

How to Use Echelon in a Sentence

  • He has reached the highest echelon of the company.
  • The military operates at different echelons depending on the operation.
  • She is in a different echelon from her peers due to her extensive experience.
  • Echelons of power often dictate the flow of decision-making.
  • In a large city, different echelons of society can be very evident.
noun

Definition

A formation of troops, ships, or aircraft in a diagonal line.

In ZH

以对角线排列的部队、舰船或飞机的编队。

How to Use Echelon in a Sentence

  • The troops advanced in a double echelon formation.
  • The air squadron flew in a tight echelon to maximize their effectiveness.
  • We observed the enemy approaching in a staggered echelon.
  • The generals discussed the best echelons for the upcoming battle.
  • Echelon formations are common in military strategy.