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Excellence Definition & Meaning

excellence
noun
  1. the quality of excelling; possessing good qualities in high degree
  2. 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"

"Excellence" in song lyrics

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  • "Cause mentally, spirtual excellence"
    1200 Techniques f/ Rashad Houghton — Fork in the Road
  • "The name A-plus it's anonymous with excellence"
    A+ — Gotta Have It
  • "Yeah middle sibling suitable but far from son of excellence"
    Aesop Rock — Battery

Usage tips for "excellence"

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Frequently asked questions

What does excellence mean?
the quality of excelling; possessing good qualities in high degree 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"
What part of speech is excellence?
Excellence is a noun.
How many definitions does excellence have?
Excellence has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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