n. | 1. | The top or highest point; the culmination. |
2. | (Med.) The crisis or height of a disease. | |
3. | Mature age; full bloom of life. |
Noun | 1. | acme - the highest level or degree attainable; "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" |
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(company, jargon) | ACME - /ak'mee/ 1. A Company that Makes Everything.
The canonical imaginary business. Possibly also derived
from the word "acme" meaning "highest point". 2. A program for MS-DOS. |