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The best or most desirable among a category, kind or class
Plural for a person who excels at a particular sport or other activity
“The future looked bright for the young tennis ace.”
Plural for very close in degree, amount, level, or distance
“They, nevertheless, have come to within an ace of banishing the specters of scarcity, poverty, and drudgery from our shores.”
(somewhat rare) Plural for a very small or insignificant amount
“There is not an ace of truth to any of his claims.”
Plural for a person who flies an aircraft
Plural for something that is particularly outstanding, unusual, or exceptional
Plural for a card used in recreational games or activities, especially as part of a pack
Plural for the player who delivers the ball to the batter in baseball or softball
Plural for one who does not experience romantic attraction to others
Unparalleled or without equal
Having appeal in an endearing, sweet or lovable way
To pass (a test, interview, etc.) perfectly
“Bailey says board members can easily ace the test by studying their policy and orientation manuals.”
(of a candidate) To be successful in (an examination, test, or course)
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