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PAR EXCELLENCE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does par excellence mean?
• PAR EXCELLENCE (adverb)
The adverb PAR EXCELLENCE has 1 sense:
1. to a degree of excellence
Familiarity information: PAR EXCELLENCE used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
To a degree of excellence
Context example:
he is the honest politician par excellence
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