Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

high-echelon

Adjective
/haɪ ˈɛʃ.ə.lɒn/
Definition
Relating to a high level or position, especially in a hierarchy or organization.
Examples
  • Only high-echelon officials were invited to the exclusive meeting.
  • She aspires to work in a high-echelon position within the company.
  • The report was reviewed by high-echelon leaders before publication.
Meaning
The term ‘high-echelon’ describes individuals or groups that occupy important or influential roles within a structure, often associated with decision-making, authority, or significant responsibility.
Synonyms
  • Senior
  • Executive
  • Top-level
  • Elite
  • Important