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How to pronounce “echelon

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Pronunciation guide for echelon

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of echelon with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
The Aerodynamic Revolution in CyclingThis is an echelon simulation of road cyclists in an angle
Definition summary
A level or rank in an organization, profession, or society.

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How to pronounce echelon

The Aerodynamic Revolution in Cycling

This is an echelon simulation of road cyclists in an angle

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “echelon

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • A level or rank in an organization, profession, or society.
  • (cycling) A line of riders seeking maximum drafting in a crosswind, resulting in a diagonal line across the road.
  • (military) A formation of troops, ships, aircraft, etc., in diagonal parallel rows. [from late 18th c.]
  • [Verb]
  • (transitive, military) To form troops into an echelon.
  • [Adjective]
  • (linear algebra) Of a matrix: having undergone Gaussian elimination with the result that the leading coefficient or pivot (that is, the first nonzero number from the left) of a nonzero row is to the right of the pivot of the row above it, giving rise to a stepped appearance in the matrix.

Practice Nearby Words

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Similar Sounds

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