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escalation

/ˌeskəˈleɪʃən/ /ˌɛskəˈleɪʃən/

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noun

Zunahme, Steigerung

An increase or rise, especially one to counteract a perceived discrepancy

Examples :

"The student's poor grades prompted an escalation in tutoring sessions to address the academic gap. "

Die schlechten Noten des Schülers führten zu einer Zunahme der Nachhilfestunden, um die akademischen Lücken zu schließen.

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noun

Eskalation, Zuspitzung

A deliberate or premeditated increase in the violence or geographic scope of a conflict

Examples :

"The escalating conflict between the two student groups led to a disruption of classes. "

Der eskalierende Konflikt zwischen den beiden Studentengruppen führte zu einer Störung des Unterrichts.

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noun

Weiterleitung, Eskalation

(customer support) The reassignment of a difficult customer problem to someone whose job is dedicated to handling such cases.

Examples :

"The customer was still angry after speaking to two agents, so the next step was escalation to the senior support team. "

Der Kunde war nach Gesprächen mit zwei Mitarbeitern immer noch verärgert, daher war der nächste Schritt die Weiterleitung an das leitende Support-Team.

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