excellence
/ˈɛksələns/
noun
The quality of being excellent; brilliance
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Noun 3 meanings
The quality of being excellent; brilliance
“John Davies was awarded for excellence in the field of computer security.”
Something in which one excels.
An excellent or valuable quality; something at which any someone excels; a virtue.
Where it comes from
Etymology
From Middle English excellence, from Old French excellence, from Latin excellentia.
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EXCELLENCE at a glance
EXCELLENCE has 10 letters and scores 21 points in Scrabble (E 1 + X 8 + C 3 + E 1 + L 1 + L 1 + E 1 + N 1 + C 3 + E 1) and 26 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #6,255 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.
Rhymes with excellence
All rhymes- SINCE7
- ONCE6
- EXPERIENCE21
- CHANCE13
- PERFORMANCE20
- EVIDENCE14
- SCIENCE11
- CONFERENCE17
- DIFFERENCE19
- INSURANCE11
- DANCE8
- DISTANCE11
One letter away
- EXCELLENCY24
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