The climax of a gradual increase.
An instruction to play gradually more loudly, denoted by a long, narrow angle with its apex on the left ( < ), by musicians called a hairpin.
A gradual increase of anything, especially to a dramatic climax.
To increase in intensity; to reach or head for a crescendo.
Gradually increasing in force or loudness.
The act of growing, getting bigger or higher.
An increase in psychological strength or resilience; an increased ability to overcome adversity.
An increase in size, number, value, or strength.
An abnormal mass such as a tumor.
Something that grows or has grown.