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Acme has 5 different meanings across 2 categories:

Noun · Proper Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development

"his landscapes were deemed the acme of beauty"

"the artist's gifts are at their acme"

"at the height of her career"

"the peak of perfection"

"summer was at its peak"

"...catapulted Einstein to the pinnacle of fame"

"the summit of his ambition"

"so many highest superlatives achieved by man"

"at the top of his profession"

2

the highest point (of something)

"at the peak of the pyramid"

3

The top or highest point; pinnacle; culmination.

"After years of hard work, reaching the acme of her career felt like the ultimate reward for all her dedication."

Proper Noun
1

A generic large company or corporation.

"The community newsletter announced that Acme has received a new grant to improve its local library."

2

A village in Alberta, Canada.

Example Sentences
"his landscapes were deemed the acme of beauty" noun
"the artist's gifts are at their acme" noun
"at the height of her career" noun
"the peak of perfection" noun
"summer was at its peak" noun
"...catapulted Einstein to the pinnacle of fame" noun
"the summit of his ambition" noun
"so many highest superlatives achieved by man" noun
"at the top of his profession" noun
"at the peak of the pyramid" noun
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
degree extreme point
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
crown roof peak
Rhyming Words
cme icme menacme synacme paracme
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