Crest or CREST may refer to:
Buildings
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The Crest (Huntington, New York), a historic house in Suffolk County, New York
*"The Crest", an alternate name for
63 Wall Street, in Manhattan, New York
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Crest Castle (Château Du Crest), Jussy, Switzerland
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Crest House, a building, now in ruins, at the summit of Mount Evans in Colorado
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Crest Theatre, a historic theatre in downtown Sacramento, California
*Crest Theatre, formerly
Majestic Crest Theatre
The Crest Theatre, formerly known as Majestic Crest and Bigfoot Crest Theatre, is a movie theatre located in the Westwood neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, United States. It was founded as the UCLAN in 1941, and was built for live performa ...
, Los Angeles, California
*Crest Theatre, in
Old School Square
Old School Square is located in a historic area at 51 North Swinton Avenue in Delray Beach, Florida, United States. The 5-acre site is at the corner of Atlantic Avenue and Swinton Avenue, anchoring Delray's downtown shopping district. The campu ...
, Delray Beach, Florida
Business or commerce
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Crest (toothpaste), a brand of toothpaste
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Crest Audio
Crest Audio, Inc is an American company that produces professional sound equipment, including audio mixers, power amplifiers, and loudspeakers. Crest Audio was founded in the late 1970s by Jean-Pierre Prideaux in California. Dallas Music Industri ...
, an American manufacturer of power amplifiers and mixing consoles
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Crest Animation Productions
Crest Animation Productions (formerly RichCrest Animation Studios, Rich Animation Studios and originally Rich Entertainment) was an Indian-American animation studio located in Burbank, California, United States. The studio's most well known work ...
, an animation studio in Burbank, California
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Crest Animation Studios, an animation studio in India
*Crest Books, an imprint of now defunct
Fawcett Publications
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Crest Hotels
Crest Hotels Limited was a Bass-Charrington subsidiary operating the hotel interests of the brewery company in the United Kingdom. Crest's headquarters were in the former Hunt Edmunds brewery premises in Banbury, Oxfordshire.
History
In 1969 ...
, a defunct hotel chain in the UK
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Crest Manufacturing Company
Crest or CREST may refer to:
Buildings
*The Crest (Huntington, New York), a historic house in Suffolk County, New York
*"The Crest", an alternate name for 63 Wall Street, in Manhattan, New York
*Crest Castle (Château Du Crest), Jussy, Switzerla ...
, producer of the
Crestmobile
Crest Manufacturing Company was a manufacturer of automobiles in Cambridge, Massachusetts. They built cars between 1901 and 1904.
The 1904 ''Crestmobile'' was a touring car model, notable for its removable tonneau. With the tonneau in place, it ...
automobile in the 1900s
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CREST (securities depository), a dematerialised securities depository and settlement service of the UK and Ireland
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Center for Research in Economics and Statistics The Center for Research in Economics and Statistics (CREST) is the center of research of the INSEE, the French National Institute for Statistics and Economic Studies.
The research center is affiliated with the ENSAE graduate school.
It has been di ...
, Paris, France
Education
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Crest Boys' Academy, a former secondary school in Neasden in the London Borough of Brent
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Crest Girls' Academy
The Crest Girls' Academy, formerly known as John Kelly Girls' Technology College, was a girls' secondary school with academy status located in Neasden, Brent, North West London. The school was situated next to Crest Boys' Academy; the schools ...
, a former secondary school in Neasden
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Crest High School (Kansas)
Crest High School is a fully accredited public high school located in Colony, Kansas, United States, serving students in grades 9-12. The school colors are red and blue and the school mascot is the Lancer. Crest High serves approximately 100 stud ...
, Colony, Kansas
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Crest High School (North Carolina)
Crest High School is a public high school in Shelby, North Carolina. It is part of the Cleveland County Schools district.
Overview
Crest High School has 1,262 students from grades 912. As of the 201112 school year, there are 87.57 teachers (FTE b ...
, Boiling Springs, North Carolina
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E-ACT Crest Academy, a secondary school which replaced Crest Boys' and Girls' Academies and Crest Sixth Form in 2014
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Centre for Renewable Energy Systems Technology
The Centre for Renewable Energy Systems Technology (CREST) is a research centre into renewable energy based in the Department of Mechanical, Electrical and Manufacturing Engineering, Loughborough University in England.
Profile
Established in 199 ...
, Loughborough University, UK
*The
Consortium for Research Excellence, Support and Training (CREST), an organisation that provides training and research support for UK universities
Music
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''The Crest'' (album), a 2010 album by Axel Rudi Pell
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The Crest (band), a gothic metal band from Oslo, Norway
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The Crests, a late 1950s R&B doo wop band whose big hit was "16 Candles"
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Crest Records, an American record label from 1954 to 1963
*''Crest'', a 2022 album by
Bladee and
Ecco2K
Places
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Crest, California, an unincorporated community, United States
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Crest, Drôme, a commune in the Drôme ''département'', France
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Crest, Georgia
Crest is an unincorporated community in Upson County, Georgia
Georgia most commonly refers to:
* Georgia (country), a country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia
* Georgia (U.S. state), a state in the Southeast United States
Georgia may also ref ...
, an unincorporated community, United States
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Crest, Missouri
Crest is an unincorporated community in Benton County, Missouri
Missouri is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern region of the United States. Ranking List of U.S. states and territories by area, 21st in land area ...
, an unincorporated community, United States
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Crest Mountain, British Columbia, Canada
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Le Crest
Le Crest is a Communes of France, commune in the Puy-de-Dôme Departments of France, department in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes in central France. It is part of the urban area of Clermont-Ferrand.
Originally, it was a market village in a rural area know ...
, a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme ''département'', France
Science and medicine
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Crest (anatomy), various anatomical features
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Crest (feathers)
The crest is a prominent feature exhibited by several bird and other dinosaur species on their heads. It is distinct from features such as casques and cockscombs - sometimes erroneously referred to as "crests", which are bony and fleshy structur ...
, a prominent feature exhibited by several bird and other dinosaur species on their heads
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Cresting (or ''fasciation''), condition of abnormal growth in vascular plants
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Crest (hydrology), the highest level above a certain datum or reference point that a river will reach in a certain amount of time
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Mountain crest
A ridge or a mountain ridge is a geographical feature consisting of a chain of mountains or hills that form a continuous elevated crest for an extended distance. The sides of the ridge slope away from the narrow top on either side. The line ...
, a geological feature
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Crest (physics)
A crest point on a wave is the maximum value of upward displacement within a cycle. A crest is a point on a surface wave where the displacement of the medium is at a maximum. A trough is the opposite of a crest, so the minimum or lowest point in a ...
, the section of a wave that rises above an undisturbed position
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Crest factor, a dimensionless number quantifying the shapes of waves
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CREST syndrome, a limited form of the disease scleroderma
Ships
*, a US Navy minesweeper from 1917 to 1919
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''Crest'' (1900 steamboat), which operated in Puget Sound on the west coast of the United States
Symbols
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Crest (heraldry), a component of a heraldic display
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Crest (sports), a common word for the logo used by a sports club
Other uses
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Crest Airpark
Norm Grier Field , formerly Crest Airpark, is a public airport located five miles (8 km) southeast of the central business district of Kent, a city in King County, Washington, United States. It was privately owned by Norm Grier until his death. I ...
, a public airport in the state of Washington
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Crests (''Digimon''), powerful artifacts in the ''Digimon Adventure'' anime series
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''Crest'' (video game), an indirect god game by Eat Create Sleep
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Jacques-Barthélemy Micheli du Crest
Jacques-Barthélemy Micheli du Crest (September 28, 1690 – March 29, 1766) was a military engineer, physicist and cartographer, born in Geneva and so a citizen of the then Republic of Geneva, now in Switzerland. Born into the aristocracy, he ev ...
(1690–1766), Genevan military engineer, physicist and cartographer
See also
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Crested (duck breed)
The Crested is a breed of domestic duck. It was probably brought to Europe from the East Indies by Dutch ships. It has its appearance because it is heterozygous for a genetic mutation causing a deformity of the skull.
History
The Crested prob ...
, a breed of domestic duck
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Cresting (architecture)
Cresting, in architecture, is ornamentation attached to the ridge of a roof, cornice, coping or parapet, usually made of a metal such as iron or copper. Cresting is associated with Second Empire architecture
Second Empire style, also known as ...
, ornamentation attached to the ridge of a roof, cornice, coping or parapet
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Fasciation or cresting, in botany, abnormal growth of a plant
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