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Meaning of de-escalation | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
/diːˌɛskəˈleɪʃən/

Definitions

A decrease in scope, extension or severity.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Deutsch Deeskalation
Ελληνικά αποκλιμάκωση
Español desescalada
Français désescalade
Bahasa Indonesia deeskalasi
Polski deeskalacja
Português desescalada
Русский деэскалация
Українська деескалація

Examples

“The efforts at de-escalation have been many and varied. The most obvious have been high-level visits to Israel from US, UK and German leaders.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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