escalão — meaning in English

English meaning

• bracket noun A support fixed to a wall or frame that holds up a shelf or other object.
• echelon noun A level or rank within an organisation, especially one of importance or seniority.

Senses

escalão is used for these senses in English:

• bracket One of several ranges of numbers.

bracket — full definition

1. noun A support fixed to a wall or frame that holds up a shelf or other object.
2. noun One of a pair of punctuation marks — such as ( ) or [ ] — used to enclose extra information or set apart a section of text or a mathematical expression.
3. noun A category or range that something falls into, especially for income, age, or a tournament.
4. verb To group things together as belonging to the same category.

echelon — full definition

1. noun A level or rank within an organisation, especially one of importance or seniority.
2. noun A formation of troops, ships, or aircraft arranged in parallel diagonal rows.

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