"excellence" meaning in All languages combined

See excellence on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈɛksələns/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-excellence.wav [UK] Forms: excellence [singular], – [plural]
Head templates: {{noun|excellence|none}} [POS TABLE]
  1. Excellence is the quality of being very, very good.
    Sense id: simple-excellence-en-noun-CGwrUXnD
     
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        {
          "text": "We're aiming for more than quality. We're aiming for excellence."
        },
        {
          "text": "The National Teacher's award promotes excellence in education."
        }
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        {
          "text": "We're aiming for more than quality. We're aiming for excellence."
        },
        {
          "text": "The National Teacher's award promotes excellence in education."
        }
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      ],
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      ]
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