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Meaning of the word acme in English

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acme

US /ˈæk.mi/
UK /ˈæk.mi/

Noun

the point at which someone or something is best, perfect, or most successful.

Example:
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physics is the acme of scientific knowledge
Synonym:
peak pinnacle zenith high point crown crest summit top tip apex apogee climax culmination height maximum optimum extremity limit prime flower flowering bloom blooming highlight high noon
Antonym:
nadir bottom
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