Excellence

usgb/ˈeksələns/
noun

The quality of being very good.

The restaurant is known for its culinary excellence.
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Often appears as...

  • achieve excellence
  • academic excellence
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Common collocations

Learn the common phrases paired with 'excellence' to use it naturally.

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She received an award for her academic excellence.
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Positive attribute

'Excellence' implies a high standard and positive evaluation in professional or academic contexts.

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His proposal was a model of scholarly excellence.
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Setting goals

'Striving for excellence' conveys ambition and the desire to reach the best possible standard.

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Our team is striving for excellence in customer service.
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brilliancedistinctioneminenceexceptionalmasteryperfectionsuperioritysupremacy
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