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UK
/ˈɛksələns/
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[ US /ˈɛksəɫəns/ ]
[ US /ˈɛksəɫəns/ ]
NOUN
- the quality of excelling; possessing good qualities in high degree
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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
How To Use excellence In A Sentence
- Academic excellence was matched with extra-curricular activities of every description - from drama through sport to foreign travel.
- Bromley's sporting talent is to be rewarded in the Excellence Awards in recognition of their achievements.
- Some people are perfectionists, constantly striving for excellence.
- The foundation of lasting self- confidence and self esteem is excellence, mastery of your work. Brian Tracy
- The hospice model of care is now espoused as a model of excellence and has led to a worldwide hospice movement aspiring to deliver high quality care to dying patients.
- Such survivals in the unbroken tradition of the cottage garden are now rare examples of such excellence and are very scarce indeed.
- In a country where universities emphasise competitive sports sometimes even more than academics, Notre Dame, in Indiana, was long the paragon of undergraduate football excellence.
- Gentlemen, we will chase perfection, and we will chase it relentlessly, knowing all the while we can never attain it. But along the way, we shall catch excellence. Vince Lombardi
- I only know that it is the best which I can find, to express one excellence which we see in our Lord, which is like what we call modesty in common human beings. Town and Country Sermons
- Excellence in defense management will not and cannot emerge by legislation or directive.