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excellent
adjective
extremely
good
;
of
the
highest
quality
•
Maria
cooked
an
excellent
dinner
that
everyone
loved
.
Maria
cooked
an
excellent
dinner
that
everyone
loved
.
•
The
students
wrote
excellent
essays
about
protecting
forests
.
The
students
wrote
excellent
essays
about
protecting
forests
.
From
Latin
“
excellens
”
meaning
“
surpassing
,
eminent
”,
from
“
excellere
” ‘
to
rise
up
,
surpass
’.
interjection
used
to
show
strong
approval
or
delight
•
You
finished
the
project
early
?
Excellent
!
You
finished
the
project
early
?
Excellent
!
•
“
I
got
promoted
today
.” — “
Excellent
!”
“
I
got
promoted
today
.” — “
Excellent
!”
Derived
from
the
adjective
“
excellent
”
used
elliptically
as
an
exclamation
since
the
17th
century
.
