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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024ex•cel•lence /ˈɛksələns/USA pronunciation n. - [uncountable] the fact or state of excelling;
superiority; high quality: Swiss watches are famous for their excellence.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024ex•cel•lence (ek′sə ləns),USA pronunciation n. - 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. See excel, -ence
- Middle French
- Middle English 1350–1400
- 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged preeminence, transcendence, distinction.
- 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged merit, virtue.
- 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged inferiority.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: excellence /ˈɛksələns/ n - the state or quality of excelling or being exceptionally good; extreme merit; superiority
- an action, characteristic, feature, etc, in which a person excels
WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024Ex•cel•len•cy /ˈɛksələnsi/USA pronunciation n. [countable], pl. -cies. - Religion[His/Her/Your/Their + ~] a title of honor given to certain high officials, as governors, ambassadors, and Roman Catholic bishops and archbishops.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Excellency /ˈɛksələnsɪ/, Excellence n ( pl -lencies, -lences)- usually preceded by Your, His, or Her: a title used to address or refer to a high-ranking official, such as an ambassador or governor
- a title of bishops and archbishops in many non-English-speaking countries
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