Definition of Escalation

1. Noun. An increase to counteract a perceived discrepancy. "There was a gradual escalation of hostilities"

Generic synonyms: Increase, Step-up
Derivative terms: Escalate

Definition of Escalation

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Escalation

Esbach
Esbach's reagent
escadrille
escadrilles
escalade
escaladed
escalader
escaladers
escalades
escalading
escalado
escalate
escalated
escalates
escalating
escalation (current term)
escalations
escalator
escalators
escalatory
escalator clause
escalier
escaliers
escallop
escalloped
escalloping
escallops
escalop
escalop
escalope

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