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单词 escalator clause
释义

escalate /esˈkə-lāt/

intransitive verb
  1. To increase rapidly in scale or intensity
  2. Orig to ascend or descend on an escalator
transitive verb

To cause to increase rapidly

ORIGIN: escalate is a back-formation from escalator, orig a trademark, prob from escalade and elevator

escalāˈtion noun

esˈcalātor noun

  1. A moving staircase
  2. Short form of escalator clause below

esˈcalātory adjective

escalator clause or escalation clause noun

A clause in an agreement allowing for adjustment up or down according to change in circumstances, as in cost of material in a work contract or in cost of living in a wage agreement

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