Difference between Apex and Acme

What is the difference between Apex and Acme?

Apex as a noun is the highest point of something. while Acme as a noun is the top or highest point; pinnacle; culmination.

Apex

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The highest point of something. The moment of greatest success, expansion, etc. The topmost vertex of a cone or pyramid (in their conventional orientation). The pointed end of something. # The lowest part of the human heart. # The deepest part of a tooth's root. The end of a leaf, petal or similar organ opposed to the end where it is attached to its support; the tip.

Example sentence: Life is apogee, apex, decline; life is death - and everything else is open to discussion.

Acme

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The top or highest point; pinnacle; culmination.The crisis or height of a disease.Mature age; full bloom of life. - Ben Jonson

We hope you now know whether to use Apex or Acme in your sentence.

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