eselon

== Indonesian == === Etymology === From Dutch echelon, from French échelon (“rung; echelon”), échelle, from Old French eschale, from Latin scāla. Doublet of skala. === Pronunciation === (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ɛsəˈlon/ [ɛ.səˈlon] Rhymes: -on Syllabification: e‧se‧lon === Noun === èsêlon (plural eselon-eselon) echelon, (management) a level or rank in an organization, profession, or society (military) a formation of troops, ships, etc., in diagonal parallel rows (figurative, ironic) public servant with senior leadership/management rank ==== Alternative forms ==== es melon (ironic) ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “eselon”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016