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Definition of Excellence
1. Noun. The quality of excelling; possessing good qualities in high degree.
Specialized synonyms: Admirability, Admirableness, Wonderfulness, Grandness, Impressiveness, Magnificence, Richness, Civilisation, Civilization, Refinement
Derivative terms: Excel, Excellent
2. Noun. An outstanding feature; something in which something or someone excels. "The use of herbs is one of the excellencies of French cuisine"
Definition of Excellence
1. n. The quality of being excellent; state of possessing good qualities in an eminent degree; exalted merit; superiority in virtue.
Definition of Excellence
1. Proper noun. A title of honor or respect; more common in the form Excellency. ¹
2. Noun. The quality of being excellent; state of possessing good qualities in an eminent degree; exalted merit; superiority in virtue. ¹
3. Noun. Something in which one excels. ¹
4. Noun. An excellent or valuable quality; that by which any one excels or is eminent; a virtue. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Excellence
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Excellence
Literary usage of Excellence
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Nicomachean Ethics of Aristotle by Aristotle, Frank Hesketh Peters (1886)
"... are L his we now have to explain. hman Each of the virtues we have discussed
implies (as excellence. , , , . . .. . . , . , - <S(1)S«CTI- ,. , , . . , ..."
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