Escalator synonyms

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ramp (related)
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elevator (related)
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stair (related)
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people-mover
(Australia, informal) A car with a higher than normal passenger capacity, typically eight or nine passengers.
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moving stairway
a stairway whose steps move continuously on a circulating belt
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moving staircase
(Now Chiefly Brit.) escalator
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escalier (French)
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incline
An inclined surface; a slope or gradient:
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escalator clause
(Law) A clause in a lease or contract that guarantees a change in the agreement price once a particular factor beyond control of either party affecting the value has been determined.
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Find another word for escalator. In this page you can discover 9 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for escalator, like: ramp, elevator, stair, people-mover, moving stairway, moving staircase, escalier (French), incline and escalator clause.
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Escalator Sentence Examples

  • This "mucociliary escalator" is one of the principal defenses against lung infection.

  • This mechanism of protection is referred to as the mucociliary escalator.

  • Postural drainage is used to allow gravity to aid the mucociliary escalator.

  • It also suggests a return to the fuel tax escalator.

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