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eskalieren — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • escalate verb To increase in intensity, size, or seriousness.

Senses

eskalieren is used for these senses in English:

  • escalate (ambitransitive) To increase (something) in extent or intensity; to intensify or step up.
  • escalate (transitive) In technical support, to transfer a customer, a problem, etc. to the next higher level of authority

escalate — full definition

  1. verb To increase in intensity, size, or seriousness.
  2. verb To pass a problem or issue on to someone with greater authority to handle it.

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