Crest
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Crest may refer to:
In science
- [[Crest (feathers)]crest is like of cement bird that is beautiful likeJulogs
- Comb (anatomy)
- Crest (physics), the section of a wave that rises above an undisturbed position
- Crest factor, a dimensionless number quantifying the shapes of waves
- Crest (hydrology), the highest level above a certain point (the datum point, or reference point) that a river will reach in a certain amount of time
- Sagittal crest, a ridge of bone running lengthwise along the midline of the top of the skull of many primate and other mammalian skulls
- Cresting (Fasciation), in botany, abnormal growth of a plant
In popular culture
- The Crest (band), a gothic metal band from Oslo, Norway
- Crests, a set of fictional items from the animated TV series Digimon Adventure which allow the titular creatures to evolve to stronger forms
- Crest (band), late 1990s noise pop band
- The Crests, late 1950s pop music band whose big hit was "Sixteen Candles"
- The Crest, a rap group from Madison, Wisconsin
In commerce
- Crest (toothpaste), the brand of toothpaste that has been extended into a dental care brand in Canada, the USA, and the United Kingdom
- Crest Audio, an American manufacturer of power amplifiers and mixing consoles
- Crest Animation Productions, an animation studio located in Burbank, California
- Crest Animation Studios, an animation studio in India
- CREST, a dematerialised securities depository and settlement service of the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland, operated by Euroclear (UK & Ireland)
Places
- Crest, California, an unincorporated community located in San Diego County, California
- Crest, Lassen County, California, an unincorporated community in Lassen County, California
- Crest Theatre, a historic theatre located in downtown Sacramento, California
- Crest, Drôme, a commune of the Drôme département in France
- Crest, Missouri, an unincorporated community located in Benton County, Missouri
Acronyms (CREST)
- Center for Research in Economics and Statistics (CREST), Paris, France
- CREST syndrome, a limited form of the disease scleroderma
- Centre for Renewable Energy Systems Technology, Loughborough University, UK
- Centralized Research Support & Training, Office of Research, Christian Medical College, Vellore, India
- CREST Certified Consultant, Council of Registered Ethical Security Testers
- Capital Region Emergency Service Telecommunications, the wide-area radio network used in the Capital Regional District, British Columbia
- CReSTeD, Council for the Registration of Schools Teaching Dyslexic Pupils, a UK education charity.
- UP Circle of Engineering Students, college-wide organization, University of the Philippines Diliman
Other
- Crest (heraldry), a component of a heraldic display
- The point of a horse's neck where the mane grows from
- At Colleges and Universities in the USA, crests are a kind of logos used to identify Greek Letter Organizations
- Crest Manufacturing Company, see Crestmobile