Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

your-excellency

Noun
/jʊər ˈɛk.sɛ.lən.si/
Definition
A formal title used to address or refer to a person of high rank, especially a diplomat or a government official.
Examples
  • His Excellency the Ambassador attended the ceremony.
  • I would like to introduce Your Excellency to my colleagues.
  • We are honored to welcome Your Excellency to our city.
Meaning
Used as a respectful way to speak to someone with significant authority or prestige.
Synonyms
  • Excellency
  • Honor
  • Respected