| NOUN | quantity | ace, one, 1, I, single, unity | the smallest whole number or a numeral representing this number |
|---|---|---|---|
| artifact | ace | one of four playing cards in a deck having a single pip on its face | |
| person | ace, adept, champion, sensation, maven, mavin, virtuoso, genius, hotshot, star, superstar, whiz, whizz, wizard, wiz | someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field / field | |
| substance | ACE, angiotensin converting enzyme, angiotensin-converting enzyme | proteolytic enzyme that converts angiotensin I into angiotensin II | |
| group | ACE, Allied Command Europe | a major strategic headquarters of NATO | |
| act | ace | a serve that the receiver is unable to reach | |
| VERB | social | ace, breeze through, pass with flying colors, sweep through, sail through, nail | succeed at easily |
| competition | ace | score an ace against | |
| competition | ace | play (a hole) in one stroke | |
| competition | ace | serve an ace against (someone) | |
| ADJECTIVE | all | ace, A-one, crack, first-rate, super, tiptop, topnotch, top-notch, tops | of the highest quality |
| Sounds | ey's | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | aerospace ... workplace: 67 rhymes with eys... | |
| Meaning | Of the highest quality. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "an ace reporter" | |
| Synonyms | A-one, crack, first-rate, super, tiptop, topnotch, top-notch, tops | |
| Broader | superior | Of high or superior quality or performance |
| Usage of | colloquialism | A colloquial expression |
| Spanish | excelente, gran, grande, magnífico | |
| Catalan | excel·lent, gran, magnífic | |
| Meaning | The smallest whole number or a numeral representing this number. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | one, 1, I, single, unity | |
| Narrower | monad, monas | A singular metaphysical entity from which material properties are said to derive |
| singleton | A single object (as distinguished from a pair) | |
| Broader | digit, figure | One of the elements that collectively form a system of numeration |
| Spanish | 1, dos, es, uno | |
| Catalan | 1, dos, u | |
| Meaning | One of four playing cards in a deck having a single pip on its face. | |
|---|---|---|
| Narrower | ace of clubs | The ace in the club suit |
| ace of diamonds | The ace in the diamond suit | |
| ace of hearts | The ace in the heart suit | |
| ace of spades | The ace in the spade suit | |
| Broader | playing card | One of a pack of cards that are used to play card games |
| Spanish | as | |
| Catalan | as | |
| Meaning | someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field / field. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | adept, champion, sensation, maven, mavin, virtuoso, genius, hotshot, star, superstar, whiz, whizz, wizard, wiz | |
| Narrower | track star | A star runner |
| Broader | expert | A person with special knowledge or ability who performs skillfully |
| Spanish | asistente, as, crack, diestro, ducho, estrella, experto, genio, hacha, maven, mavin, superestrella, virtuoso, wiz | |
| Catalan | as, crack, destre, estrella, expert, geni, maven, virtuós, wiz | |
| Verbs | ace | succeed at easily |
| Meaning | proteolytic enzyme that converts angiotensin I into angiotensin II. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | angiotensin converting enzyme, angiotensin-converting enzyme | |
| Broader | protease, peptidase, proteinase, proteolytic enzyme | Any enzyme that catalyzes the splitting of proteins into smaller peptide fractions and amino acids by a process known as proteolysis |
| Spanish | ECA, enzima convertidora de angiotensina | |
| Catalan | enzim conversiu de l'angiotensina | |
| Meaning | A major strategic headquarters of NATO; safeguards an area extending from Norway to Turkey. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | Allied Command Europe | |
| Members | Supreme Allied Commander Europe, SACEUR | commanding officer of ACE |
| Part of | North Atlantic Treaty Organization, NATO | An international organization created in 1949 by the North Atlantic Treaty for purposes of collective security |
| Broader | headquarters | (plural) a military unit consisting of a commander and the headquarters staff |
| Meaning | A serve that the receiver is unable to reach. | |
|---|---|---|
| Broader | serve, service | (sports) a stroke that puts the ball in play |
| Spanish | ace | |
| Catalan | as | |
| Verbs | ace | serve an ace against (someone) |
| Meaning | succeed at easily. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Synonyms | breeze through, pass with flying colors, sweep through, sail through, nail | |
| Broader | pass, make it | go successfully through a test or a selection process |
| Spanish | pasar sin dificultad, ser campeón | |
| Nouns | ace | someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field / field |
| Meaning | score an ace against. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody | |
| Example | "He aced his opponents" | |
| Broader | score, hit, tally, rack up | gain points in a game / game / game |
| Meaning | Play (a hole) in one stroke. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Category | golf, golf game | A game / game played on a large open course with 9 or 18 holes |
| Broader | play | participate in games / games or sport |
| Meaning | Serve an ace against (someone) . | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody | |
| Category | tennis, lawn tennis | A game played with rackets by two or four players who hit a ball back and forth over a net that divides the court |
| Broader | serve | put the ball into play |
| Nouns | ace | a serve that the receiver is unable to reach |
©2001-24 · HyperDic hyper-dictionary · Contact
English |
Spanish |
Catalan
Privacy |
Robots