transcription, транскрипция: [ ik-ˈsel ]
verb
( ex·celled ; ex·cel·ling )
Etymology: Middle English excellen, from Latin excellere, from ex- + -cellere to rise, project; akin to Latin collis hill — more at hill
Date: 15th century
transitive verb
: to be superior to : surpass in accomplishment or achievement
intransitive verb
: to be distinguishable by superiority : surpass others
excel in sports
excelled at lipreading
Synonyms: see exceed