Etymology: [ 'es-k&-"lA-t&r, &divid ] (noun.) 1900. From Escalator created by American inventor Charles Seeberger in 1900, from Latin e (“from", "out of”) + scala (“step”) + -or, which forms nouns of agency. Formerly a trademark. See: the appendix. Broader usage may be influenced by escalate For an alternative etymology, see .
A motor-driven mechanical device consisting of a continuous loop of steps that automatically conveys people from one floor to another, An upward or progressive course, An escalator clause, mechanical moving stairway, A mechanical device consisting of a continuous loop of stairs for automatically conveying people from one floor to another, moving staircase, A stairway or incline arranged like an endless belt so that the steps or treads ascend or descend continuously, and one stepping upon it is carried up or down; a trade term, An escalator is a moving staircase on which people can go from one level of a building to another. Moving staircase used as transportation between floors or levels in stores, airports, subways, and other mass pedestrian areas. The name was first applied to a moving stairway shown at the Paris Exposition of 1900. Modern escalators are electrically powered, driven by chain and sprocket, and held in place by two tracks. As the treads approach a landing, they pass through a comb device; a switch cuts off power if an object becomes jammed between comb and treads, a stairway whose steps move continuously on a circulating belt, 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), plural of escalator,
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A motor-driven mechanical device consisting of a continuous loop of steps that automatically conveys people from one floor to another
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An upward or progressive course
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An escalator clause - "They agreed to a cost-of-living escalator."
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mechanical moving stairway isim
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A mechanical device consisting of a continuous loop of stairs for automatically conveying people from one floor to another
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moving staircase
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A stairway or incline arranged like an endless belt so that the steps or treads ascend or descend continuously, and one stepping upon it is carried up or down; a trade term
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An escalator is a moving staircase on which people can go from one level of a building to another. Moving staircase used as transportation between floors or levels in stores, airports, subways, and other mass pedestrian areas. The name was first applied to a moving stairway shown at the Paris Exposition of 1900. Modern escalators are electrically powered, driven by chain and sprocket, and held in place by two tracks. As the treads approach a landing, they pass through a comb device; a switch cuts off power if an object becomes jammed between comb and treads
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a stairway whose steps move continuously on a circulating belt
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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)
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