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Word: Crescendo
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
late 18th century: Italian, present participle of crescere ‘to increase’, from Latin crescere ‘grow’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
krɪˈʃɛndəʊ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
increase in loudness or intensity
Short Definition:increase in loudness or intensity
Examples:- the reluctant cheers began to crescendo
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