Escalation
Escalation noun - An increase to counteract a perceived discrepancy.
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Synonyms for Escalation
Promotion and escalation are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Promotion" instead a noun "Escalation".
Promotion
Promotion noun - A raising or a state of being raised to a higher rank or position.
Escalation and promotion are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Escalation" instead a noun "Promotion".
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Related pairs
- aggrandizement and escalation
- aggrandizement and promotion
- advance and escalation
- advance and promotion
- development and escalation
- development and promotion
- jump and escalation
- jump and promotion
- raise and escalation
- raise and promotion
- rise and escalation
- rise and promotion
- hike and escalation
- hike and promotion
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- The third story arc deals with the escalation of the war and the reorganization of the Yeerk Empire - the execution of Visser One, Visser Three's promotion, Operation 9366, et cetera.
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Serial Escalation: From about 1991 to 1996 the whole promotion managed to continually not only top itself but the rest of the industry in ways not even previously conceived.
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Promotion and Escalation. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/escalation/promotion
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Promotion or Escalation. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/escalation/promotion.
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