excellency
— Noun
– English
～ a title used to address dignitaries (such as ambassadors or governors); usually preceded by `Your' or `His' or `Her'; "Your Excellency"
excellency
— Noun
– English
～ an outstanding feature; something in which something or someone excels; "a center of manufacturing excellence"; "the use of herbs is one of the excellencies of French cuisine"
excellent
— Adjective
– English
～ very good; of the highest quality; "made an excellent speech"; "he was a splendid teacher"; "a first-class mind"
excellently
— Adverb
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～ extremely well; "he did splendidly in the exam"; "we got along famously"
excelsior
— Noun
– English
～ thin curly wood shavings used for packing or stuffing
except
— Verb
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～ prevent from being included or considered or accepted; "The bad results were excluded from the report"; "Leave off the top piece"
except
— Verb
– English
～ take exception to; "he demurred at my suggestion to work on Saturday"
exception
— Noun
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～ an instance that does not conform to a rule or generalization; "all her children were brilliant; the only exception was her last child"; "an exception tests the rule"
exception
— Noun
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～ a deliberate act of omission; "with the exception of the children, everyone was told the news"
exception
— Noun
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～ grounds for adverse criticism; "his authority is beyond exception"
exceptionable
— Adjective
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～ liable to objection or debate; used of something one might take exception to; "a thoroughly unpleasant highly exceptionable piece of writing"; "found the politician's views objectionable"
exceptional
— Adjective
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～ deviating widely from a norm of physical or mental ability; used especially of children below normal in intelligence; "special educational provisions for exceptional children"
exceptional
— Adjective
– English
～ surpassing what is common or usual or expected; "he paid especial attention to her"; "exceptional kindness"; "a matter of particular and unusual importance"; "a special occasion"; "a special reason to confide in her"; "what's so special about the year 2000?"
exceptional
— Adjective
– English
～ far beyond what is usual in magnitude or degree; "a night of exceeding darkness"; "an exceptional memory"; "olympian efforts to save the city from bankruptcy"; "the young Mozart's prodigious talents"
exceptionally
— Adverb
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～ to an exceptional degree; "it worked exceptionally well"
excerpt
— Verb
– English
～ take out of a literary work in order to cite or copy
excerpt
— Noun
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～ a passage selected from a larger work; "he presented excerpts from William James' philosophical writings"
excerption
— Noun
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～ a passage selected from a larger work; "he presented excerpts from William James' philosophical writings"