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Escalator

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

a clause in a contract that provides for an increase or a decrease in wages or prices or benefits etc. depending on certain conditions (as a change in the cost of living index)

polysemous

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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
escalator clausemoving staircasemoving stairway
plural
Escalators
possessive
Escalator's
pluralpossessive
Escalators'