The Only Use of
echelon
in
The Chrysalids
- Up in the twelve-acre there were six men mowing in echelon.†
Chpt 9
Definitions:
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(1)
(echelon as in: upper echelons of the company) a level of a hierarchy
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(2)
(meaning too rare to warrant focus) meaning too rare to warrant focus:
See a comprehensive dictionary for less common senses of echelon that relate to military formations.