Escalator - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈeskəleɪtər|
Brit.
|ˈeskəleɪtə|
noun
- 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)
- a stairway whose steps move continuously on a circulating belt
- a stairway whose steps move continuously on a circulating belt
Extra examples
She took the down escalator.
The escalator is out of service.
Word forms
noun
singular: escalator
plural: escalators
singular: escalator
plural: escalators
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