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The top or highest point; the culmination.

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  1. n. The top or highest point; the culmination.
  2. n. The crisis or height of a disease.
  3. n. Mature age; full bloom of life.
  4. n. the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development
  5. n. the highest point (of something)
  6. 1. The top or highest point; the culmination. The very acme and pitch of life for epic poetry. Pope. The moment when a certain power reaches the acme of its supremacy. I. Taylor. 2. (Med.) The crisis or height of a disease. 3. Mature age; full bloom of life. B. Jonson.
  7. n:100 n. the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development