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Examples of escalate
escalate
Monitor Windows servers within the domain and escalate to appropriate personnel.
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I ended up leaving before it could escalate, but I feel I ruined the host's day.
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This individual will communicate and escalate quality issues to site management.
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Problems at home will escalate, and arguments are likely to paralyze your plans.
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On the other hand, the Japanese used restraint and made efforts not to escalate.
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Differences of opinion can escalate, testing the foundation of the relationship.
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Nevertheless, today a casual debate will quickly escalate into a nasty argument.
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Within hours it can escalate into kidney failure, brain haemorrhaging and death.
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That way, ownership of the problem doesn't transfer to someone else or escalate.
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- Increase in extent or intensity; "The Allies escalated the bombing"
- (escalation) an increase to counteract a perceived discrepancy; "higher wages caused an escalation of prices"; "there was a gradual escalation of hostilities"
- An escalator is a type of vertical transportation in the form of a moving staircase u2013 a conveyor transport device for carrying people between floors of a building. The device consists of a motor-driven chain of individually linked steps that move up or down on tracks, allowing the step treads to remain horizontal.
- Escalation is the phenomenon of something getting more intense step by step, for example a quarrel, or, notably, military presence and nuclear armament during the Cold War. (Compare to escalator, a device that lifts something to a higher level. ...
- To increase (something) in extent or intensity; to intensify or step up; in technical support, to transfer a telephone caller to the next higher level of authority
- (escalation) an increase or rise, especially one to counteract a perceived discrepancy; a deliberate or premeditated increase in the violence or geographic scope of a conflict
- (escalation) The mechanism in a lease which increases the rent, usually annually. May be set forth in fixed steps, tied to increases in operating expense, or to increases in the Consumer Price Index (CPI).
- Escalation is an increase in the intensity of a conflict. When a conflict escalates, the people involved (disputants) move from gently opposing positions to more forceful, confrontational tactics. The number of parties involved may increase, and the number of issues under discussion may grow. ...
- (Escalation) The raising of some item, such as the interest rate or size of installment payments. The right to escalate the interest rate or size of payment may be given by contract to the lender under specified conditions.
