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Word: Excellency
Speech Type: Noun
Middle English (in the sense ‘excellence’): from Latin excellentia, from excellere ‘surpass’ (see excel). Sense 1 dates from the mid 16th century
ˈɛksələnsi
a title or form of address given to certain high officials of state, especially ambassadors, or of the Roman Catholic Church
Short Definition:title or form of address given to certain high officials of state
Examples:- His Excellency the Indian Consul General
an outstanding feature or quality
Short Definition:outstanding feature or quality
Examples:- the characteristic excellencies of Wordsworth's poetry are listed
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