Synonyms for escalator
ˈɛs kəˌleɪ təres·ca·la·tor

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1. escalator clause, escalatornoun

   a clause in a contract that provides for an increase or a decrease in wages or prices or benefits etc. depending on certain conditions (as a change in the cost of living index)

   Synonyms:
   moving stairway, escalator clause, moving staircase

2. escalator, moving staircase, moving stairwaynoun

   a stairway whose steps move continuously on a circulating belt

   Synonyms:
   moving stairway, escalator clause, moving staircase

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1. List of paraphrases for "escalator":

   escalators, ladder, elevator, staircase, lifts, lift

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1. Paul Roos:

   We ducked behind a counter but I stood up and watched him. Two explosions went off shortly after one another. By that time he had stopped shooting, he turned around and started coming towards us. He was holding his gun inside his jacket. He looked around anxiously to see if anyone was going to stop him and then went down the escalator ... We heard some more gunfire and then another explosion, and then it was over.

2. Rick Thoman:

   Will every year be as warm as this? No. But the escalator is going up.

3. Paul Roos:

   He was wearing all black. His face was not masked ... We ducked behind a counter but I stood up and watched him. Two explosions went off shortly after one another. By that time he had stopped shooting, he turned around and started coming towards us. He was holding his gun inside his jacket. He looked around anxiously to see if anyone was going to stop him and then went down the escalator ... We heard some more gunfire and then another explosion, and then it was over.

4. Johnny Flynn:

   At the moment we are trying to decarbonize our way of living, but it's like trying to walk down an escalator coming up.

5. Graham Kidner Vickie:

   You will make great love and will always be together, graham and I looked at one another, completely confused, and nearly tripped off the escalator.