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).

synoniem: escalator clause.

Roget 307: elevation; raising etc. v.; erection, lift; sublevation^†, upheaval; sublimation, exaltation; prominence etc. (convexity) 250.    lever etc. 633; crane, derrick, windlass, capstan, winch; dredge, dredger, dredging machine.    dumbwaiter, elevator, escalator, lift.    ... meer laten zien

A stairway whose steps move continuously on a circulating belt.

synoniemen: moving staircase, moving stairway.

Nederlands: roltrap
Pools: eskalator, schody ruchome