ace
v.
hit a ball that is not returned (Tennis); be a champion; receive a high score
n.
expert; champion; playing card with the A on it (Cards); unreturned serve (Tennis)
ACES
ACES may refer to: In flight:
ACES Colombia, an airline
Advanced Crew Escape Suit, a full pressure suitAir Combat Entertainment Simulations, a flight simulator entertainment businessIn science:
ACES (buffer), one of Good's buffers
ACES (computational chemistry), a computational chemistry package
Antarctic Climate and the Earth System, a science programme
Atomic Clock Ensemble in Space, a planned ultra-stable
atomic clock system for installation on the
International Space StationIn other fields:
ACES (nutritional supplement), an antioxidant supplement
Advanced Computerized Execution System, an electronic order-routing system
Alabama Cooperative Extension System, principal outreach arm of
Auburn and
Alabama A&M universities
American Copy Editors Society, professional association of copy editors at U.S. newspapers
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ACeS
ACeS is an Asia-specific satellite
telecommunications company that operates 2 satellites Garuda 1 launched on February 12, 2000 and Garuda 2 which is a ground spare. Share holders are: PT. Pasifik Satelit Nusantara (PSN) of Indonesia, Lockheed Martin Global Telecommunication (LMGT) of USA, Jasmine International Overseas Ltd of Thailand and Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co. (PLDT) formed a joint venture for this satellite project. National Service Providers are: PT. Pasifik Satelit Nusantara in Indonesia, ACeS Regional Services in Thailand and Smart ACeS in the Philippines, TMTouch/Celcom in Malaysia, AVCO in Nepal and Mobitel in Sri Lanka.
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Aces
ace
Noun
1. the smallest whole number or a numeral representing this number; "he has the one but will need a two and three to go with it"; "they had lunch at one"
(synonym) one, 1, I, single, unity
(hypernym) digit, figure
(hyponym) monad, monas
2. one of four playing cards in a deck having a single pip on its face
(hypernym) playing card
(hyponym) ace of clubs
3. someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
(synonym) adept, champion, sensation, maven, mavin, virtuoso, genius, hotshot, star, superstar, whiz, whizz, wizard, wiz
(hypernym) expert
(hyponym) track star
(derivation) breeze through, pass with flying colors, sweep through, sail through, nail
4. a serve that the receiver is unable to reach
(hypernym) serve, service
Verb
1. succeed at easily; "She sailed through her exams"; "You will pass with flying colors"; "She nailed her astrophysics course"
(synonym) breeze through, pass with flying colors, sweep through, sail through, nail
(hypernym) pass, make it
(derivation) adept, champion, sensation, maven, mavin, virtuoso, genius, hotshot, star, superstar, whiz, whizz, wizard, wiz
2. score an ace against; "He aced his opponents"
(hypernym) score, hit, tally, rack up
3. play (a hole) in one stroke
(hypernym) play
(classification) golf, golf game
4. serve an ace against (someone)
(hypernym) serve
(classification) tennis, lawn tennis
Adjective
1. of the highest quality; "an ace reporter"; "a crack shot"; "a first-rate golfer"; "a super party"; "played top-notch tennis"; "an athlete in tiptop condition"; "she is absolutely tops"
(synonym) A-one, crack, first-rate, super, tiptop, topnotch, tops(p)
(similar) superior
(classification) colloquialism
ace (m)
n.
unreturned serve (Tennis)
Aces
(pl. )
of Ace
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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