单词 | par excellence |
释义 | par excellence[ pahr -ek-suh-lahns, ek-suh-lans; French pa-rek-se-lahns ] / pɑr ˌɛk səˈlɑns, ˈɛk səˌlæns; French pa rɛk sɛˈlɑ̃s / SEE SYNONYMS FOR par excellence ON THESAURUS.COM adjectivebeing an example of excellence; superior; preeminent (used postpositively): a chef par excellence. adverbabove all; preeminently.His method stands par excellence as the most reliable of all. Origin of par excellenceFrom French Words nearby par excellencePareto, pareu, pareunia, parev, pareve, par excellence, parfait, parfleche, parfocal, par for the course, parfum Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for par excellence
British Dictionary definitions for par excellencepar excellence / French (par ɛksɛlɑ̃s, English pɑːr ˈɛksələns) / adverbto a degree of excellence; beyond comparisonshe is the charitable lady par excellence Word Origin for par excellenceliterally: by (way of) excellence Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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