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- DictionaryEx·cel·lence/ˈeksələns/
noun
- 1. the quality of being outstanding or extremely good: "a center of academic excellence"
The meaning of EXCELLENCE is the quality of being excellent. How to use excellence in a sentence.
Excellence definition: the fact or state of excelling; superiority; eminence. See examples of EXCELLENCE used in a sentence.
Excellence means greatness — the very best. Achieving excellence is never easy to do. Excellence is a quality that people really appreciate, because it's so hard to find.
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.
Synonyms for EXCELLENCE: excellency, superiority, perfection, greatness, importance, supremacy, preeminence, choiceness; Antonyms of EXCELLENCE: mediocrity, inferiority, badness, worthlessness, ordinariness, averageness, crumminess, deficiency.
noun. 1. the fact or state of excelling; superiority; eminence. his excellence in mathematics. 2. an excellent quality or feature. Use of herbs is one of the excellences of French cuisine. 3. (usually cap.) excellency (sense 1) SYNONYMS 1. preeminence, transcendence, distinction.
excellence. the quality of being extremely good. excellence in something The hospital is recognized as a centre of excellence in research and teaching. The college aims to be a world centre of excellence in the field of marine biology.
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]
Excellence definition: The state, quality, or condition of excelling; superiority.
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.
