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escalator clause
noun
a provision in a contract calling for adjustments, usually increases, in charges, wages, or other payments, based on fluctuations in production costs, the cost of living, or other variables.
Also called,
especially British
,
escalation clause
.
Origin:
1925–30,
Americanism
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