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What does echelon mean?

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Noun
  1. A level or rank in an organization, profession, or society.
  2. (cycling) A line of riders seeking maximum drafting in a crosswind, resulting in a diagonal line across the road.
  3. (military) A formation of troops, ships, etc., in diagonal parallel rows. [from late 18th c.]
Verb
  1. (transitive) To form troops into an echelon.
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