Escalator
01
rulltrappa, eskalator
a staircase that moves and takes people up or down different levels easily, often found in large buildings like airports, department stores, etc.
Exempel
The weary travelers rode the escalator down to the baggage claim area after a long flight.
De trötta resenärerna åkte rulltrappan ner till bagageutlämningen efter en lång flygresa.
The department store installed a new escalator to improve accessibility between floors for shoppers.
Varuhuset installerade en ny rulltrappa för att förbättra tillgängligheten mellan våningarna för kunderna.
02
a contractual provision that adjusts wages, prices, or benefits automatically in response to specified conditions, such as inflation or cost-of-living changes
Exempel
The labor contract included a wage escalator tied to the consumer price index.
Rent agreements sometimes contain an escalator to account for rising maintenance costs.
Lexikalt Träd
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