Plural of excellence
regular plural
The plural of excellence is excellences.
Forms of excellence
| Singular | excellence /ˈɛksələns/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | excellences |
| Countable | usually uncountable |
Excellences in a sentence
- Together they comprise Machiavelli's account of the most noble and distinctive human excellences, achievements, and aspirations.2000, Jack Donnelly, Realism and International Relations, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 175. From the entry vertu
Meaning of excellence
- noun The quality of being excellent; brilliance.
- noun Something in which one excels.
- noun An excellent or valuable quality; something at which any someone excels; a virtue.
Questions about the plural of excellence
- What is the plural of excellence?
- The plural of excellence is excellences.
- Is excellence countable?
- Excellence is usually an uncountable noun; its plural is used for kinds or examples of it.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: excellence (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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