Definition of: crescendo

(krə·shen′dō, -sen′-) noun plural ·dos Music
1. A gradual increase in the force of sound: expressed by the sign crescendo or the abbreviation cres.
2. A passage so performed.
—adjective Slowly increasing in loudness or power. [<Ital. <crescere increase]

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