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echelon

ech·e·lon

echelon · echelons

эшелон, звено

ешелон

Rang, Stufe, Skala, Echelon

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

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UK/ˈɛʃ.ə.lɒn/US/ˈɛʃ.əˌlɑn/

» Only the upper echelon has access to the best trainers.

Значение

значений: 3

A level or rank in an organization, profession, or society.
Stufe, Rang, Skala
звено́zvenó, эшело́нešelón
status in a society or organization
A line of riders seeking maximum drafting in a crosswind, resulting in a diagonal line across the road.
A formation of troops, ships, aircraft, etc., in diagonal parallel rows.
Echelon
эшело́нešelón
ешело́нešelón

Примеры

предложений: 4

Only the upper echelon has access to the best trainers.
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His artisan bread is of a higher echelon than that found in the grocery stores.
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The Queen’s Counsel is the highest echelon of the British Bar.
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From plebeian origins, Tom Jackson has quickly risen to the upper echelon of society.
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Переводы

языков: 8

Українська

По значениям 1

(military) formation of troops:

Русский

По значениям 1

level or rank:

Deutsch

По значениям 2

level or rank:

(military) formation of troops:

Происхождение

Borrowed from French échelon (“rung; echelon”), from échelle (“ladder”) + -on (diminutive

Borrowed from French échelon (“rung; echelon”), from échelle (“ladder”) + -on (diminutive suffix). Échelle is derived from Latin scāla (“ladder”), from scandō (“to ascend, climb”), from Proto-Indo-European *skend- (“to jump”).

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