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escalations

 

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Noun escalation has 1 sense
  1. escalation - an increase to counteract a perceived discrepancy; "higher wages caused an escalation of prices"; "there was a gradual escalation of hostilities"
    --1 is a kind of
    increase, step-up
    Derived form: verb escalate1

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Term: Escalations

1. Noun - Plural form of Escalation

Definition: Instances or acts of escalating, intensifying, or increasing something.

Example sentence: The recent escalations in tension between the two countries have raised concerns about a potential conflict.

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2. Noun - Plural form of Escalation

Definition: In business or customer service contexts, the process of transferring an issue or problem to a higher level of authority for resolution.

Example sentence: The customer's complaint could not be resolved by the agent, so it was forwarded to the escalations department.

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3. Verb - Present participle of Escalate

Definition: The ongoing action of escalating, intensifying, or increasing something.

Example sentence: The conflict between the two factions is escalations, leading to concerns of a full-blown war.

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4. Noun - Plural form of Escalation

Definition: In the context of military or warfare, a series of successive stages or levels of aggression or hostility.

Example sentence: The escalations on the border resulted in the deployment of additional troops.

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