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Escalator
01
scala mobile
a staircase that moves and takes people up or down different levels easily, often found in large buildings like airports, department stores, etc.
Esempi
He stood patiently on the escalator, enjoying the leisurely ascent to the top floor of the shopping mall.
Rimase pazientemente sulla scala mobile, godendosi la tranquilla salita fino all'ultimo piano del centro commerciale.
02
a contractual provision that adjusts wages, prices, or benefits automatically in response to specified conditions, such as inflation or cost-of-living changes
Esempi
The union negotiated an escalator clause for overtime pay adjustments.
Albero Lessicale
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