Capstone and Crescendo

Capstone

Capstone noun - The highest part or point.
Usage example: her election as the state's first woman governor was a capstone of a long political career

Crescendo and capstone are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Crescendo" instead a noun "Capstone".

Crescendo

Crescendo noun - The highest part or point.
Usage example: their divorce was merely the formal crescendo of a long period of marital stress and estrangement
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Capstone and crescendo are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Capstone" instead a noun "Crescendo".
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