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echelon

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of echelon

the placement of someone or something in relation to others in a vertical arrangement

jobs in the upper echelons of the company pay quite well indeed

Synonyms of echelon

degree, footing, level, place, position, rank, ranking, reach(es), rung, situation, standing, station, status, stratum

Words Related to echelon

condition, estate, order, walk

capacity, function

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