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excellence - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'excellence' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Excellence [ n.]
- The quality of being excellent; state of possessing good qualities in an eminent degree; exalted merit; superiority in virtue.
- An excellent or valuable quality; that by which any one excels or is eminent; a virtue.
- A title of honor or respect; -- more common in the form excellency.

Meaning of 'excellence' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . excellence [ n]
Meaning (1):
- an outstanding feature; something in which something or someone excels
Example in sentence:
  • a center of manufacturing excellence;
  • the use of herbs is one of the excellencies of French cuisine