EXCELLENCE

excellence

(noun) the quality of excelling; possessing good qualities in high degree

excellence, excellency

(noun) an outstanding feature; something in which something or someone excels; “a center of manufacturing excellence”; “the use of herbs is one of the excellencies of French cuisine”

Source: WordNet® 3.1

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Proper noun

Excellence

A title of honor or respect; more common in the form Excellency.

Etymology

Noun

excellence (usually uncountable, plural excellences)

The quality of being excellent; brilliance

Something in which one excels.

An excellent or valuable quality; something at which any someone excels; a virtue.

Synonyms

• superiority

• pre-eminence

• perfection

• worth

• goodness

• purity

• greatness

Source: Wiktionary

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Ex"cel*lence, n. Etym: [F. excellence, L. excellentia.]

1. The quality of being excellent; state of possessing good qualities in an eminent degree; exalted merit; superiority in virtue. Consider first that great Or bright infers not excellence. Milton.

2. An excellent or valuable quality; that by which any one excels or is eminent; a virtue. With every excellence refined. Beattie.

3. A title of honor or respect; -- more common in the form excellency. I do greet your excellence With letters of commission from the king. Shak.

Syn.

– Superiority; preëminence; perfection; worth; goodness; purity; greatness.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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