What does excellence mean?
Definitions for excellence
ˈɛk sə lənsex·cel·lence
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Princeton's WordNet
excellence(noun)
the quality of excelling; possessing good qualities in high degree
excellence, excellency(noun)
an outstanding feature; something in which something or someone excels
"a center of manufacturing excellence"; "the use of herbs is one of the excellencies of French cuisine"
Wiktionary
excellence(Noun)
The quality of being excellent; state of possessing good qualities in an eminent degree; exalted merit; superiority in virtue.
Etymology: excellentia
excellence(Noun)
Something in which one excels.
Etymology: excellentia
excellence(Noun)
An excellent or valuable quality; that by which any one excels or is eminent; a virtue.
Etymology: excellentia
Excellence(ProperNoun)
A title of honor or respect; more common in the form Excellency.
Etymology: excellentia
Webster Dictionary
Excellence(noun)
the quality of being excellent; state of possessing good qualities in an eminent degree; exalted merit; superiority in virtue
Excellence(noun)
an excellent or valuable quality; that by which any one excels or is eminent; a virtue
Excellence(noun)
a title of honor or respect; -- more common in the form excellency
Freebase
Excellence
Excellence is a talent or quality which is unusually good and so surpasses ordinary standards. It is also used as a standard of performance.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of excellence in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of excellence in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
Examples of excellence in a Sentence
The renown which riches or beauty confer is fleeting and frail mental excellence is a splendid and lasting possession.
Yale's greatness carries an urgent need to guard against the fall of excellence into exclusivity, of refinement into preciousness, of elegance into class and convention.
If you want to achieve excellence, you can get there today. As of this second, quit doing less-than-excellent work.
The man of first rate excellence is virtuous in spite of instruction; he of the middle class is so after instruction; the lowest order of men are vicious in spite of instruction.
A person whose heart is broken or shaken by an unjust treatment can only attain an excellence in any profession
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- التميزArabic
- превъзходствоBulgarian
- excel·lènciaCatalan, Valencian
- výtečnostCzech
- excellenceDanish
- VortrefflichkeitGerman
- αριστείαςGreek
- moŝtoEsperanto
- excelenciaSpanish
- تعالیPersian
- excellenceFrench
- उत्कृष्टताHindi
- kiválóságHungarian
- keunggulanIndonesian
- eccellenzaItalian
- מצוינותHebrew
- 優秀Japanese
- 우수Korean
- excellence, excellentiaeLatin
- panekiretangaMāori
- извонредност, превосходствоMacedonian
- excellenceNorwegian
- świetność, doskonałościPolish
- excelênciaPortuguese
- превосходствоRussian
- சிறந்துTamil
- సమర్థతTelugu
- mükemmellikTurkish
- اتکرجتاUrdu
- xuất sắcVietnamese
- 卓Chinese
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