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TWL06 (NASPA List 2006)
"Crescendo" Definition
noun
A steady increase in intensity or force: "insisted [that] all paragraphs ... should be structured as a crescendo rising to a climactic last sentence” ( Henry A. Kissinger).
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
Music A gradual increase, especially in the volume or intensity of sound in a passage.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
Music A passage played with a gradual increase in volume or intensity.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
A gradual increase.
Source: Merriam-Webster
A gradual increase in volume of a musical passage.
Source: Merriam-Webster
adjective
Gradually increasing in volume, force, or intensity.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
adverb
Music With a crescendo.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
verb-intransitive
To build up to or reach a point of great intensity, force, or volume: "The designer-name craze crescendoed in the mid-seventies” ( Bernice Kanner).
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
adverb or adjective
With an increase in volume .
Source: Merriam-Webster
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