ACE

Ace

Dorothy Gale McShane, better known by her nickname Ace, is a fictional character played by Sophie Aldred in the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who. A 20th-century Earth teenager from the London suburb of Perivale, she is a companion of the Seventh Doctor and a regular in the programme from 1987 to 1989.

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ACE

ACE was a multi-format computer and video game magazine first published in the United Kingdom by Future Publishing and later acquired by EMAP.

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ace

Noun

  1. A single point or spot on a playing card or die.
  2. A card or die face so marked.
    I have the ace of diamonds.
  3. A very small quantity or degree; a particle; an atom; a jot.
  4. A serve won without the opponent hitting the ball.
  5. The best pitcher on the team.
  6. A run.
  7. A hole in one.
  8. An expert at something.
  9. A military aircraft pilot who is credited with shooting down five or more enemy aircraft.
  10. A perfect score on a school exam.

Verb

  1. To pass (a test, interviews etc.) perfectly.
  2. To win a point by an ace.
  3. To make an ace (hole in one).

Adjective

  1. Excellent.

Adjective (etymology 2)

  1. Asexual.


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