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1 | 99% | 7 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 40% | 8 | Troops stepped out in these formations | |
3 | 36% | 11 | Facilities where electrical power is stepped up or stepped down. | |
Troops Stepped Out In This Formation Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "ECHELON" which means:
- noun
- • Status in a society or organization
- • A body of troops arranged in a line
- • A diffraction grating consisting of a pile of plates of equal thickness arranged stepwise with a constant offset verb
- • To form troops into an echelon. adjective
- • 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.
An example sentence would be:
- • "He quickly rose through the echelons of the corporate ladder."
- • "The military has different echelons of command."
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The Guardian Cryptic14 Jan 2002 | Across 12 | |
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