Antonyms for echelon
ˈɛʃ əˌlɒnech·e·lon

Matched Categories

1. • Diffraction Grating
   • Military
   • Military Unit

Princeton's WordNet

1. echelonnoun

   a body of troops arranged in a line

2. echelonnoun

   a diffraction grating consisting of a pile of plates of equal thickness arranged stepwise with a constant offset

How to use echelon in a sentence?

1. Bob Kroll:

   They need to get their political needs out of it. They need to allow the chief to be a chief and run the department and take feedback from her upper echelon.

2. Christopher Garver:

   They operate at the next higher headquarters, they are not down on the ground with the fighters or in the lower echelon headquarters.

3. Jeff Jacobson:

   Big name speakers get well into six figures to make an appearance or give a speech at an event. If they choose to pursue that avenue, they would be considered in the top echelon of speakers.

4. Fort Hood:

   During the review period, no Commanding General or subordinate echelon commander chose to intervene proactively and mitigate known risks of high crime, sexual assault and sexual harassment. The result was a pervasive lack of confidence in the SHARP Program and an unacceptable lack of knowledge of core SHARP components regarding reporting and certain victim services.

5. Paul Rester:

   Al Sharbi was very forthcoming and very determined, al Sharbi was not in the planner-organizer echelon, Al Sharbi was in the executor-operator echelon. Al Sharbi made bombs, had direct ties to Bin Laden, and had sway over others because of that tie. Al Sharbi was extremely important to Al Sharbi terrorist network because Al Sharbi was well-trained and could make things work.

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