- de-escalator
- de-es·ca·la·tor
English syllables. 2014.
de-escalator
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Escalator Over The Hill — (oder EOTH) von Carla Bley wird meistens als Jazz Oper bezeichnet; veröffentlicht wurde das bahnbrechende Werk 1971 mit dem Untertitel „Chronotransduction“ mit „Worten von Paul Haines, Adaptation und Musik von Carla Bley, Produktion und… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Escalator over the Hill — (oder EOTH) von Carla Bley wird meistens als Jazz Oper bezeichnet; veröffentlicht wurde das bahnbrechende Werk 1971 mit dem Untertitel „Chronotransduction“ mit „Worten von Paul Haines, Adaptation und Musik von Carla Bley, Produktion und… … Deutsch Wikipedia
escalator — ESCALATÓR, escalatoare, s.n. Scară rulantă utilizata pentru circulaţia oamenilor (în metrouri, în magazine etc.). – Din fr., engl. escalator. Trimis de LauraGellner, 13.09.2007. Sursa: DEX 98 ESCALATÓR s. v. scară rulantă. Trimis de siveco,… … Dicționar Român
escalator clause — es·ca·la·tor clause / es kə ˌlā tər / n 1: a clause in a contract that provides for an increase in the amount of the payments made under the contract to reflect an increase in costs or the raising of a government imposed cap on costs 2: a clause… … Law dictionary
escalator — [ ɛskalatɔr ] n. m. • 1948; mot angl. amér. (1900), de to escal(ade) et (elev)ator « ascenseur » ♦ Anglic. Escalier mécanique (recomm. offic.). ● Escalator nom masculin (américain escalade, escalade, et … Encyclopédie Universelle
escalator — ☆ escalator [es′kə lāt΄ər ] n. [coined as a trademark (1895) < ESCALA(DE) + tor, as in (ELEVA)TOR] 1. a moving stairway consisting of treads linked in an endless belt, used in department stores, subway stations, etc. 2. ESCALATOR CLAUSE … English World dictionary
Escalator — Es ca*la tor, n. [NL. Cf. {Escalade}.] A stairway or incline arranged like an endless belt so that the steps or treads ascend or descend continuously, and one stepping upon it is carried up or down; originally a trade term, which has become the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
escalator — A mechanism by which the successful performance of management reflected in growth in the value of a company is rewarded by progressively increasing their share of the equity. Easyform Glossary of Law Terms. UK law terms … Law dictionary
escalator — 1900, Amer.Eng., trade name of an Otis Elevator Co. moving staircase, coined from ESCALADE (Cf. escalade) + ator in ELEVATOR (Cf. elevator). Figurative use is from 1927 … Etymology dictionary
escalator — ► NOUN ▪ a moving staircase consisting of a circulating belt of steps driven by a motor. ORIGIN from ESCALADE(Cf. ↑E), on the pattern of elevator … English terms dictionary
escalator clause — ☆ escalator clause n. a clause in a contract providing for increases or decreases in wages, prices, etc. based on fluctuations in the cost of living, production costs, etc … English World dictionary
