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escalator [ˈeskəleıtə] N

escalate [ˈeskəleıt] VB trans, intr

installation [ˌınstəˈleıʃən] N

2. installation:

calculation [ˌkælkjʊˈleıʃən] N

3. calculation:

circulation [ˌsɜːkjʊˈleıʃən] N

cancellation, cancelation Am also [ˌkænsəˈleıʃən] N

legislation [ˌledʒısˈleıʃən] N

1. legislation:

2. legislation:

ventilation [ˌventıˈleıʃən] N

relation [rıˈleıʃən] N

1. relation:

deflation [dıˈfleıʃən] N

copulation [ˌkɒpjʊ­ˈleıʃən] N

population [ˌpɒpjʊˈleıʃən] N

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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His last victims show the signs of an escalation in violence.
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Unfortunately, because escalation (unlike inflation) may occur in a micro-market, and it may be hard to measure with surveys, indices can be difficult to find.
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Usually, such incidents were handled at the local level in an attempt to forestall escalation.
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Then comes an escalating hard rock sound, interrupted by breakdowns and escalations in the bridge, including a repeat of the intro.
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But other factors contributed to the escalation of violence.
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The conflict failed to pacify and resulted in an escalation between the two parties in the following year.
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These communication problems many contribute to the escalation of conflicts in alcoholic families.
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Other costs and pricing are added, such as overhead, profit, sales or use taxes, payment and performance bonds, escalation, and contingency.
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There is much controversy about the causes of this escalation.
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Yet the escalation of violence is an interactive process.
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