crescente — meaning in English
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English meaning
- crescent noun The curved shape of the moon when it is partly illuminated, narrowing to points at each end.
- growing noun The process of increasing, developing, or cultivating.
- increasing adj Growing larger in amount, number, or degree over time.
Senses
crescente is used for these senses in English:
- crescent (dated, rare) marked by an increase; waxing, like the Moon.
- growing growth; increase
- increasing On the increase.
crescent — full definition
- noun The curved shape of the moon when it is partly illuminated, narrowing to points at each end.
- noun Anything with this curved shape, including a curved pastry or a curved street of houses.