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excellence

noun

The quality of excelling; possessing good qualities in high degree

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Word Facts

Word length
10
Starts with
E
Ends with
E
Contains
XC
Scrabble score
21
CEFR level
B1

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈɛksələns

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noun

  1. The quality of excelling; possessing good qualities in high degree

noun

  1. An outstanding feature; something in which something or someone excels

    “A center of manufacturing excellence”

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A center of manufacturing excellence
The use of herbs is one of the excellencies of French cuisine

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