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crest
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noun
the top line of a hill, mountain, or wave
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noun
(= peak, top, tip, summit)
the top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill)
the view from the peak was magnificent
they clambered to the tip of Monadnock
the region is a few molecules wide at the summit
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noun
(heraldry) in medieval times, an emblem used to decorate a helmet
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noun
a showy growth of e.g. feathers or skin on the head of a bird or other animal
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verb
reach a high point
The river crested last night
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verb
(= cap)
lie at the top of
Snow capped the mountains
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noun
(= crown)
the center of a cambered road
deviation
Noun
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A deviation is difference or movement away from a standard.
They insist that there must be no deviation from that style.
Any deviations from the contract would have to be agreed by both parties.
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A deviation is the difference between a number and the average of a set of values.