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noun • a clause in a contract that provides for an increase or a decrease in wages or prices or benefits etc. depending on certain conditions (as a change in the cost of living index) • a stairway whose steps move continuously on a circulating belt | ||||||||
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noun • (phonology) the loss of sounds from within a word (as in `fo'c'sle' for `forecastle') • a musical rhythm accenting a normally weak beat • music (especially dance music) that has a syncopated rhythm | ||||||||
27% | 10 | Pertaining to the weak beat that precedes the first strong beat in a musical measure | ||||||
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Way Of Rising To Beat A Lost Race Crossword Clue
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ESCALATOR which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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ESCALATOR
Updated: May 22, 2024
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