noun

excellency

Excellency

Your Excellency, the car is ready.

Your Excellency, the car is ready.

We addressed the letter to His Excellency.

We addressed the letter to His Excellency.

((possessive pronoun)) Excellency a title of respect for a high official Your Excellency, the car is ready.

Synonyms: Your Highness, Your Majesty

From Latin 'excellentia' meaning 'superiority', related to the verb 'to excel'.

Think of it as a formal title for someone who 'excels', such as an ambassador or governor.

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