excel — to be exceptionally good at or proficient in an activity or subject
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to be exceptionally good at or proficient in an activity or subject
Pronunciation (IPA): /ɪkˈsel/
Korean meaning: 뛰어나다, 탁월하다
Korean pronunciation: 익**셀**
Example Sentences
- My grandmother excels at making kimchi, even better than the restaurant!
- He excels in sports but struggles with Excel spreadsheets.
- Students who excel in their studies often receive scholarships.
excel
VERB//ɪkˈsel//
to be exceptionally good at or proficient in an activity or subject
to be exceptionally good at or proficient in an activity or subject
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Origin
From Latin 'excellere,' formed from 'ex-' (out) and 'cellere' (to rise, tower), meaning literally 'to rise out' or 'to surpass.' The word entered English through Old French in the 14th century.
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“My grandmother excels at making kimchi, even better than the restaurant!”
“He excels in sports but struggles with Excel spreadsheets.”
“Students who excel in their studies often receive scholarships.”
“This smartphone excels in camera quality compared to others.”
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