acme

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Noun

1. A [[high point]]: the [[highest]] [[point]] of [[any]] [[range]], the [[most]] [[develop]]ed [[stage]] of [[any]] [[process]], or the [[culmination]] of [[any]] [[field]] or [[historical]] [[period]]. {{defdate|c. 1610}}
2. A [[paragon]]: a [[person]] or [[thing]] [[represent]]ing [[such]] a [[high point]]. {{defdate|c. 1610}}
3. {{lb|en|rare}} [[full|Full]] [[bloom]] or [[reproductive]] [[maturity]].
4. {{lb|en|euphemism}} Sexual [[orgasm]].
5. {{lb|en|medicine}} {{synonym of|en|crisis}}, the [[decisive]] [[moment]] in the [[course]] of an [[illness]].
6. {{alternative case form of|en|Acme}}, ''[[particularly]] as a [[threading]] [[format]]''.

Proper noun

1. {{alternative case form of|en|Acme}}, ''[[particularly]] as a [[generic]] [[company]] [[name]]''.

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