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"Echelon" Definition

noun

A flight formation or arrangement of craft in this manner.
A formation of troops in which each unit is positioned successively to the left or right of the rear unit to form an oblique or steplike line.
A similar formation of groups, units, or individuals.
A subdivision of a military or naval force: a command echelon.
An arrangement of a body of troops with its units each somewhat to the left or right of the one in the rear like a series of steps.

verb-transitive

To arrange or take place in an echelon.

verb

To form or arrange in an echelon.
To take position in an echelon.