"exceptionality" meaning in English

See exceptionality in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: exceptionalities [plural]
Etymology: From exceptional + -ity. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|exceptional|ity}} exceptional + -ity Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} exceptionality (countable and uncountable, plural exceptionalities)
  1. (uncountable) The quality of being exceptional. Tags: uncountable Synonyms: exceptionalness Translations (quality of being exceptional): esceicionalidá [feminine] (Asturian), excepcionalitat [feminine] (Catalan), uitzonderlijkheid [feminine] (Dutch), escepteco (Esperanto), exceptionnalité [feminine] (French), excepcionalidade [feminine] (Galician), Außergewöhnlichkeit [feminine] (German), eccezionalità [feminine] (Italian), excecionalidade [Portugal, feminine] (Portuguese), excepcionalidade [Brazil, feminine] (Portuguese), исключи́тельность (isključítelʹnostʹ) [feminine] (Russian), excepcionalidad [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-exceptionality-en-noun-NSkbXyTE Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ity, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Asturian translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Galician translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 56 6 38 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ity: 60 10 30 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 54 6 40 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 56 7 37 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 63 3 34 Disambiguation of Terms with Asturian translations: 65 7 28 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 62 9 29 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 65 7 27 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 64 8 28 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 63 7 30 Disambiguation of Terms with Galician translations: 62 9 29 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 68 6 26 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 68 5 27 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 62 8 30 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 68 5 27 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 70 4 26 Disambiguation of 'quality of being exceptional': 91 8 1
  2. (countable) A thing, condition, or other matter which is exceptional. Tags: countable
    Sense id: en-exceptionality-en-noun-eX6k-zB4
  3. (education) the condition of requiring special schooling for reasons of intellectual giftedness or physical or mental disability Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Education
    Sense id: en-exceptionality-en-noun-yfLnrGg9 Topics: education
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: twice-exceptionalityultra-excessive

Inflected forms

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