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Synonyms for escalator
ˈɛs kəˌleɪ təres·ca·la·tor
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Princeton's WordNet
escalator clause, escalatornoun
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)
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moving stairway, escalator clause, moving staircaseescalator, moving staircase, moving stairwaynoun
a stairway whose steps move continuously on a circulating belt
Synonyms:
moving stairway, escalator clause, moving staircase
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Words popularity by usage frequency
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| #4499 | lift | |
| #9460 | ladder | |
| #10809 | lifts | |
| #11315 | elevator | |
| #23294 | staircase | |
| #47979 | escalator | |
| #63674 | escalators |
How to use escalator in a sentence?
Life is an escalator You can move forward or backward you can not remain still.
We ducked behind a counter but I stood up and watched him. Two explosions went off shortly after one another. By that time he had stopped shooting, he turned around and started coming towards us. He was holding his gun inside his jacket. He looked around anxiously to see if anyone was going to stop him and then went down the escalator ... We heard some more gunfire and then another explosion, and then it was over.
Police Captain Richard Conklin:
It's very tragic, when we contacted the woman's family they indicated she was having some psychological problems. But jumping from an escalator to commit suicide is very rare.
The way it came out was( an) elderly lady had fallen off the escalator.
Will every year be as warm as this? No. But the escalator is going up.
Translations for escalator
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- roltrapAfrikaans
- سلم متحرك, سلم دوار, درج متحركArabic
- эскала́тарBelarusian
- ескала́торBulgarian
- jezdicí schody, pohyblivé schody, pohyblivé schodiště, eskalátorCzech
- esgaladurWelsh
- Rolltreppe, FahrtreppeGerman
- rulŝtuparo, eskalatoroEsperanto
- escalera mecánicaSpanish
- eskalaatorEstonian
- پله برقیPersian
- liukuportaatFinnish
- escalateur, escalier mécanique, escalatorFrench
- דְּרַגְנוֹעַHebrew
- mozgólépcsőHungarian
- rúllustigiIcelandic
- scala mobileItalian
- エスカレーターJapanese
- 에스컬레이터Korean
- ескалаторMacedonian
- tangga elektrik, eskalator, tangga gerakMalay
- rulletrappNorwegian
- roltrapDutch
- rulletrappNorwegian Nynorsk
- eskalator, ruchome schodyPolish
- escada rolantePortuguese
- эскала́торRussian
- eskalator, ескалаторSerbo-Croatian
- pohyblivé schody, eskalátorSlovak
- tekoče stopniceSlovene
- rulltrappaSwedish
- yürüyen merdivenTurkish
- ескала́торUkrainian
- ایسکلیٹرUrdu
- thang máy, thang cuốnVietnamese
- rolatridemVolapük
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