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acme [′ak·mē]
(paleontology)
The time of largest abundance or variety of a fossil taxon; the taxon may be either general or local.
(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.



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