noun . 1. the fact or state of excelling; superiority; eminence: his excellence in mathematics. 2. an excellent quality or feature: Use of herbs is one of the excellences of French ...

noun. the fact or condition of excelling; superiority; surpassing goodness, merit, etc. something in which a person or thing excels; particular virtue; excellency

noun . 1. the fact or state of excelling; superiority; eminence: his excellence in mathematics. 2. an excellent quality or feature: Use of herbs is one of the excellences of French ...

ex·cel·lence   (k s-l ns) n. 1. The state, quality, or condition of excelling; superiority. 2. Something in which one excels. 3. Excellence Excellency.

Definition of excellence from the Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary with audio pronunciations, thesaurus, Word of the Day, and word games.

The quality of being excellent; state of possessing good qualities in an eminent degree; exalted merit; superiority in virtue.

Excellence: a state of organizational performance achieved through the successful integration of a variety of operational and strategic elements that enables an organization to ...

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excellence n. The state, quality, or condition of excelling; superiority. Something in which one excels

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