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    excellence
    /ˈɛksəl(ə)ns/

    noun

    • 1. the quality of being outstanding or extremely good: "awards for excellence"

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  2. noun [ U ] uk / ˈek.s ə l. ə ns / us / ˈek.s ə l. ə ns / Add to word list. the quality of being excellent: The school is noted for its academic excellence. Fewer examples. This college has a long tradition of athletic excellence. The excellence of the skiing compensates for the ugliness of the resort. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.

  3. The meaning of EXCELLENCE is the quality of being excellent. How to use excellence in a sentence.

  4. Excellence is the quality of excelling, of being truly the best at something. Getting an A+ shows excellence. Michael Jordan's basketball career was filled with excellence.

  5. excellence. noun. /ˈeksələns/. /ˈeksələns/. [uncountable] the quality of being extremely good. a reputation for academic excellence. excellence in something The hospital is recognized as a centre of excellence in research and teaching. see also par excellence.

  6. Excellence definition: the fact or state of excelling; superiority; eminence. See examples of EXCELLENCE used in a sentence.

  7. 2 meanings: 1. the state or quality of excelling or being exceptionally good; extreme merit; superiority 2. an action,.... Click for more definitions.

  8. n. 1. the fact or state of excelling; superiority; eminence: excellence in physics. 2. an excellent quality or feature: the many excellences of French cuisine. 3. ( cap.) Excellency (def. 1). [1350–1400; Middle English < Middle French < Latin]

  9. Excellence definition: The state, quality, or condition of excelling; superiority.

  10. excellence meaning, definition, what is excellence: the quality of being excellent: Learn more.

  11. the fact or state of excelling; superiority; eminence: his excellence in mathematics. an excellent quality or feature: Use of herbs is one of the excellences of French cuisine. Religion (usually cap.) excellency (def. 1). Latin excellentia.