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ESCALATION

(noun)

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There is 1 meaning of the word Escalation.

Escalation - as a noun

An increase to counteract a perceived discrepancy

Example: "Higher wages caused an escalation of prices"

Example Sentences

"The escalation of the conflict resulted in several casualties."
"The company decided to implement a new strategy to prevent the escalation of customer complaints."
"The diplomatic talks failed, leading to an escalation of tensions between the two countries."
"The escalation of prices is causing financial difficulties for many households."
"I tried to de-escalate the situation, but the argument quickly turned into an escalation of emotions."
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Word Game Points

Is ESCALATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, escalation is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

ESCALATION has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is ESCALATION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, escalation is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
ESCALATION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is ESCALATION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, escalation is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
ESCALATION has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.

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