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crescendo

cre·scen·do

crescendo

 
pronunciation:
kr shen do
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Word Combinations (noun)
part of speech: noun
inflections: crescendi, crescendos
definition: an increase in loudness or force in a piece of music.
This song starts quietly and builds to a crescendo.
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