escalates

Meaning of escalates

verb
  1. To increase (something) in extent or intensity; to intensify or step up.
    The shooting escalated the existing hostility.
  2. In technical support, to transfer a customer, a problem, etc. to the next higher level of authority
    The tech 1 escalated the caller to a tech 2.

Information about escalates

  • It is a verb.
  • The singular form of escalates is: escalate.
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Hyphenation of escalates

es-ca-lates

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 9 chars.
  • escalates is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

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