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excellence

US /ˈɛksələns/

noun Advanced · C1 Phát triển doanh nghiệp

Definition

the quality of excelling; possessing good qualities in high degree

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

The company is known for its excellence in customer service.

Word Family

NounNoun
excellence gốc excellency
VerbVerb
excel
AdjectiveAdj
AdverbAdv
excellently

Synonyms

  • perfectionthe state of being without a flaw or defect
  • brilliancea light within the field of vision that is brighter than the brightness to which the eyes are adapted
  • superioritythe quality of being superior

Collocations

  • Easy center of excellence
    to center of excellence, meaning to center upon
  • Medium pursuit of excellence
    describing pursuit of excellence (the act of pursuing in an effort to overtake or capture)
  • Hard operational excellence award
    describing operational excellence award (pertaining to a process or series of actions for achieving a result)
  • Very Hard pinnacle of academic excellence
    to pinnacle of academic excellence, meaning to surmount with a pinnacle

Learner's English edition · Curated definitions for TOEIC learners.