escalator

English - Turkish

Definition of escalator in English Turkish dictionary

{i} yürüyen merdiven

Acelesi olmayan insanlar yürüyen merdivenin sağ tarafında durur. - The people who are not in a hurry stand on the right side of the escalator.

Acelesi olmayan insanlar yürüyen merdivenin sağ tarafında durur. - People who are not in a hurry stand on the right side of the escalator.

merdiven

Yürüyen merdivene binerken lütfen tırabzanı tut ve sarı çizginin içinde dur. - When riding the escalator, please hold the handrail and stand inside the yellow line.

Benim ayakkabı bağcığım yürüyen merdivene takıldı. - My shoelace got caught in the escalator.

escalator clause hayat pahalılığına göre ücret artışlarını ayarlamak üzere toplu sözleşmelere konan madde

{i} enflasyona uyumlu maaş artışı maddesi

{i} eskalasyon şartı

hareketli merdiven

escalator clause

enflasyona göre maaş artışı maddesi

escalator clause

eskalasyon şartı

English - English

Definition of escalator in English English dictionary: An escalator clause
They agreed to a cost-of-living escalator.; An upward or progressive course; A motor-driven mechanical device consisting of a continuous loop of steps that automatically conveys people from one floor to another; {i} mechanical moving stairway; A mechanical device consisting of a continuous loop of stairs for automatically conveying people from one floor to another; 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); 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; moving staircase
escalator clause: A provision in a contract stipulating an increase or a decrease, as in wages, benefits, or prices, under certain conditions, such as changes in the cost of living
escalator clause: depending on certain conditions (as a change in the cost of living index)
escalator clause: a clause in a contract that provides for an increase or a decrease in wages or prices or benefits etc
an escalator: moving staircase
escalators: plural of escalator

escalator

Hyphenation

es·ca·la·tor

Turkish pronunciation

eskıleytır

Synonyms

moving stairway, people mover

Pronunciation

/ˈeskəˌlātər/ /ˈɛskəˌleɪtɜr/

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 .