excellence
nounEtymology
From Middle English excellence, from Old French excellence, from Latin excellentia.
- derived from excellence
- inherited from excellence
Definitions
The quality of being excellent
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
An excellent or valuable quality; something at which any someone excels; a virtue.
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A title of honor or respect
A title of honor or respect; more common in the form Excellency.
The neighborhood
- synonymsuperiority
- synonympre-eminence
- synonymperfection
- synonymworth
- synonymgoodness
- synonympurity
- synonymgreatness
- neighborpar excellence
Vish — recursive loop
A definitional loop anchored at excellence. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.
A definitional loop anchored at excellence. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.
8 hops · closes at excellence
curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.
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