| 单词 | escalator clause |
| 释义 | escalator clause noun[C] ukus(alsoescalation clause)COMMERCE,LAW astatementin acontractthatallowsafigure, such asprices,wages,rent,interestrates, etc., to go up or down underparticularconditions: Thebuyerput anescalationclausein hercontractthatensuredshe wouldmatchanyhigheroffer. Examplesofescalator clauseescalator clause The contract included standard base salaries of $320,000, $405,000, $490,000 and $575,000, as well as a fourth-yearescalatorclausethat could significantly boost the maximum value of the contract. From Wikipedia  This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Furthermore, only one foundry was large enough to handle the work, and it demanded anescalatorclausein its contract. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The park service expressed its opinion that anescalatorclausewould not be approved by federal budget officials. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.There is no. justification for theescalatorclausebeing put into operation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 What happens if we avail ourselves of theescalatorclause? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Normally, there is anescalatorclausein the contracts, but how is it possible to insure against the rise? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 If the cruiser situation is so grave, why was theescalatorclausenot used? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Anything which would have induced us to make use of theescalatorclausewould in my view have been unfortunate. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 They can do what is necessary under their different agreements, but the minute they begin theescalatorclausewe get a new competition in armaments. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I also wish to know about theescalatorclause. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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