echelon
n. 梯形, 梯阵, 梯次编队 vt. 排成梯队 vi. 形成梯队
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A level or rank in an organization, profession, or society.
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A line of riders seeking maximum drafting in a crosswind, resulting in a diagonal line across the road.
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A formation of troops, ships, aircraft, etc., in diagonal parallel rows.
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To form troops into an echelon.
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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.
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Borrowed from French échelon (“rung; echelon”), from échelle (“ladder”) + -on (diminutive suffix). Échelle is derived from Latin scāla (“ladder”), from scandō (“to ascend, climb”), from Proto-Indo-European *skend- (“to jump”).
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