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Echelon
Noun
- Definition: A level or rank in an organization, profession, or society.
- Example Sentence: She quickly ascended each echelon of the corporate ladder.
Noun
- Definition: A formation of troops, ships, or aircraft in parallel rows with alternate units slightly to the rear and right or left of the unit in front.
- Example Sentence: The fighter jets flew in an echelon formation across the sky.
Noun
- Definition: The part of a military formation that consists of two or more lines of troops, ships, or aircrafts placed with each unit directly behind the one in front.
- Example Sentence: The infantry moved forward in echelons, reinforcing each other's positions.
Noun
- Definition: A secretive global surveillance program run by the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand.
- Example Sentence: The existence of the Echelon program was leaked by whistleblower Edward Snowden.
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