excellence

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
21
Words With Friends
26
Letters
10
Pronunciation
/ˈɛksələns/

Definition of excellence

4 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (uncountable, usually)The quality of being excellent; brilliance
    “John Davies was awarded for excellence in the field of computer security.”
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noun

  1. (uncountable, usually)The quality of being excellent; brilliance
    “John Davies was awarded for excellence in the field of computer security.”
  2. (uncountable, usually)Something in which one excels.
  3. (uncountable, usually)An excellent or valuable quality; something at which any someone excels; a virtue.

name

  1. A title of honor or respect; more common in the form Excellency.

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Etymology

From Middle English excellence, from Old French excellence, from Latin excellentia.

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