de-escalation
English
/diːˌɛskəˈleɪʃən/
noun
Definitions
- A decrease in scope, extension or severity.
Etymology
Prefix from English escalation.
Origin
English
escalation
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- escalate English
- escalation English
- re-escalation English
- eszkaláció Hungarian
- escalation Italian
- escalatie Dutch, Flemish
- эскалация Russian
- eskalasi Indonesian