excellence — the quality of being extremely good or outstanding
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the quality of being extremely good or outstanding
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈeksələns/
Example Sentences
- His excellence in cooking made him cry tears of joy... and onions.
- The company's commitment to excellence has earned it numerous awards.
- She achieved excellence in everything except remembering where she put her keys.
excellence
NOUN[/ˈeksələns/]
the quality of being extremely good or outstanding
💡 Concept
the quality of being extremely good or outstanding
🎵 Rhyme
True excellence earns reverence, making it our clear preference!
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🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/ˈeksələns/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈeksələns/
🌳Etymology
Rootexcel
Suffix--ence
🎵Rhyme
reverencepreferencereference
reverence
preference
reference
🔗Collocations
academic excellence
strive for excellence
center of excellence
pursue excellence
excellence in performance
maintain excellence
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“His excellence in cooking made him cry tears of joy... and onions.”
“The company's commitment to excellence has earned it numerous awards.”
😄 Fun example
“She achieved excellence in everything except remembering where she put her keys.”
“The school's excellence in education attracts students from around the world.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
superioritydistinctionbrillianceperfectionquality
Antonyms
mediocrityinferiorityinadequacy
Related
excellentexcelexceptionaloutstandingsuperior
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