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Escalator
01
roltrap, escalator
a staircase that moves and takes people up or down different levels easily, often found in large buildings like airports, department stores, etc.
Voorbeelden
She hurriedly descended the escalator, anxious to catch her train before it departed.
Ze haastte zich de roltrap af, bezorgd om haar trein te halen voordat hij vertrok.
02
a contractual provision that adjusts wages, prices, or benefits automatically in response to specified conditions, such as inflation or cost-of-living changes
Voorbeelden
The company agreed to a benefits escalator that increased health coverage annually.
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