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Acme

/ˈækmi/
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(noun) A high point: the highest point of any range, the most developed stage of any process, or the culmination of any field or historical period.

When he was at the acme of his career, a scandal brought about his downfall.
Actually his work has reached the acme of perfection.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The director reached the ____ of his career with his latest film.

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