Crest or CREST may refer to:
Buildings
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The Crest (Huntington, New York)
The Crest is a historic house on Eatons Neck, New York, Eatons Neck in Suffolk County, New York. Although on the land mass of Eatons Neck, the house today is within the jurisdiction of the Incorporated Village of Asharoken. According to the Nat ...
, a historic house in Suffolk County, New York
*"The Crest", an alternate name for
63 Wall Street
63 Wall Street, originally the Wall and Hanover Building, is a 37-story skyscraper on Wall Street in the Financial District of Manhattan in New York City. Built in 1929, it was designed by Delano & Aldrich as the headquarters of Brown Brothers ...
, in Manhattan, New York
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Crest Castle
The Château Du Crest is a castle in the municipality of Jussy of the Canton of Geneva in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
It is the only wine producing chateau in the left Bank of Lake Geneva in the Canton of ...
(Château Du Crest), Jussy, Switzerland
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Crest House
The Mount Evans Crest House is a building, now in ruins, located at the summit of Mount Evans in Colorado. It is notable for both its significant architectural design and its unusual location. Built at the terminus of the Mount Evans Scenic Byway, ...
, a building, now in ruins, at the summit of Mount Evans in Colorado
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Crest Theatre
The Crest Theatre is a historic theatre located in downtown Sacramento, California.
History
It originally opened in 1912 as the Empress Theatre, and at that time was used as a vaudeville palace. It later became the Hippodrome. On September 14, ...
, 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)
Crest is an American brand of toothpaste and other oral hygiene products made by American multinational Procter & Gamble (P&G) and sold worldwide. In many countries in Europe, such as Germany, Bulgaria, Serbia, Ukraine, Belarus, Russia, Poland, ...
, 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
Fawcett Publications was an American publishing company founded in 1919 in Robbinsdale, Minnesota by Wilford Hamilton "Captain Billy" Fawcett (1885–1940).
It kicked off with the publication of the bawdy humor magazine ''Captain Billy's Whiz B ...
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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 19 ...
, a defunct hotel chain in the UK
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Crest Manufacturing Company, producer of the
Crestmobile automobile in the 1900s
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CREST (securities depository)
CREST is a UK-based central securities depository that holds UK equities and UK gilts, as well as Irish equities and other international securities.
It was named after its securities settlement system, CREST, and has been owned and operated by E ...
, 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
The Crest Boys' Academy (formerly John Kelly Boys' Technology College) was a secondary school with academy status located in Neasden in the London Borough of Brent.
The school was founded as John Kelly Boys' School in 1958 and was set in pl ...
, a former secondary school in Neasden in the London Borough of Brent
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Crest Girls' Academy, 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
E-ACT Crest Academy is a secondary school with academy status located in Neasden, Brent, North West London. The school opened in September 2014 replacing Crest Girls' Academy, Crest Boys' Academy and Crest Sixth Form. E-ACT Crest Academy ser ...
, 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, 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)
The Crest was a gothic metal/ darkwave band from Oslo, Norway noted for their gothic metal with catchy melodies, massive guitar sound, and a soothing female voice. The band was formed in 1996 by Nell and Kristian Sigland. After going through chan ...
, a gothic metal band from Oslo, Norway
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The Crests
The Crests were an American doo-wop group, formed by bass vocalist J.T. Carter in the mid 1950s. The group had several Top 40 hits in the late 1950s and early 1960s on Coed Records. Their most popular song, "16 Candles", rose to #2 on the ''Bi ...
, a late 1950s R&B doo wop band whose big hit was "16 Candles"
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Crest Records
Crest Records is a now defunct subsidiary record label of music publisher American Music owned by Sylvester Cross.
History
Crest Records started operating in 1954, released its first records in 1955. Its offices were located at 9109 Sunset Boul ...
, an American record label from 1954 to 1963
*''Crest'', a 2022 album by
Bladee
Benjamin Reichwald (born 9 April 1994), known professionally as Bladee (), is a Sweden, Swedish rapper, singer, record producer, designer and member of the artistic collective Drain Gang. Reichwald has released music through the Stockholm record ...
and
Ecco2K
Zak Arogundade Gaterud, better known by his stage name Ecco2K, is a British-Swedish singer, designer, model, director and member of Drain Gang from Hornstull, Stockholm. Known for his experimental and innovative songwriting as well as his androgy ...
Places
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Crest, California
Crest is an unincorporated community in San Diego County, California. The Crest census-designated place (CDP) had a population of 2,593 at the 2010 census, down from 2,716 at the 2000 census.
Geography
Crest is located on a hill east of El Cajon. ...
, an unincorporated community, United States
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Crest, Drôme
Crest () is a commune in the Drôme department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of Southeastern France. In 2017, it had a population of 8,505.
Population
Its inhabitants are called ''Crestois''.
Sights
* The Tour de Crest, one of the highe ...
, a commune in the Drôme ''département'', France
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Crest, Georgia, an unincorporated community, United States
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Crest, Missouri, an unincorporated community, United States
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Crest Mountain
Crest Mountain is a mountain on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada, located northeast of Gold River and west of Big Den Mountain.
See also
*List of mountains of Canada
Most mountain peaks of Canada lie in the west, specifically in ...
, British Columbia, Canada
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Le Crest, a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme ''département'', France
Science and medicine
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Crest (anatomy) A crest is any of various anatomical features appearing as a raised point or ridge, most prominently those on the head or back of an animal.
*A part of a bone:
**Sagittal crest
**Cnemial crest
**Iliac crest
**Frontal crest
** Infratemporal crest
** ...
, 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)
In hydrology, crest is the highest level above a certain point (the datum point, or reference point) that a river will reach in a certain amount of time. This term is usually limited to a flooding
A flood is an overflow of water ( or rarely ...
, 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
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, Switzer ...
, a dimensionless number quantifying the shapes of waves
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CREST syndrome
CREST syndrome, also known as the limited cutaneous form of systemic sclerosis (lcSSc), is a multisystem connective tissue disorder. The acronym "CREST" refers to the five main features: calcinosis, Raynaud's phenomenon, esophageal dysmotility, s ...
, 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 crest is a component of a heraldic display, consisting of the device borne on top of the helm. Originating in the decorative sculptures worn by knights in tournaments and, to a lesser extent, battles, crests became solely pictorial after the ...
, a component of a heraldic display
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Crest (sports) In sport, a crest is the term used to describe a logo used by a sports club. Such a logo is also often termed a badge. The logos of many clubs are inspired by heraldic design.
The use of the term ''crest'' to describe a logo derives from the miscon ...
, a common word for the logo used by a sports club
Other uses
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Crest Airpark, 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), 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
Fasciation (pronounced , from the Latin root meaning "band" or "stripe"), also known as cresting, is a relatively rare condition of abnormal growth in vascular plants in which the apical meristem (growing tip), which normally is concentrated aro ...
or cresting, in botany, abnormal growth of a plant
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