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escalation

/ˌɛskəˈleɪʃən/

Translations

escalationnoun

escalations

обострение

The escalation of tensions between the two countries was concerning.

Обострение напряженности между двумя странами вызывало беспокойство.

эскалация

The escalation of the conflict led to international intervention.

Эскалация конфликта привела к международному вмешательству.

усиление

The escalation of security measures was necessary after the incident.

Усиление мер безопасности было необходимо после инцидента.

Additional translations

Synonyms

escalationadjective

/ˌɛskəˈleɪʃən/

Used attributively before another noun (e.g., escalation clause).

Synonyms

Definitions

escalationnoun

The process or act of increasing or intensifying in magnitude, seriousness, or scope.

There has been a sudden escalation in housing prices across the city.

A rapid or significant increase in hostility or violence in a dispute, conflict, or war.

Military analysts warned of a further escalation in the border clashes.

The act of referring a matter or complaint to a higher level of authority for resolution.

When the support agent couldn't solve the issue, he initiated an escalation to the engineering team.

escalationadjective

Relating to or intended to cause an escalation; used before another noun.

The contract contains an escalation clause that adjusts prices for inflation.