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Excellence vs Empowerment - What's the difference?

excellence | empowerment |

As a proper noun excellence

is a title of honor or respect; more common in the form excellency.

As a noun empowerment is

the granting of political, social or economic power to an individual or group.

excellence

Noun

(en-noun)
  • The quality of being excellent; state of possessing good qualities in an eminent degree; exalted merit; superiority in virtue.
  • Something in which one excels.
  • An excellent or valuable quality; that by which any one excels or is eminent; a virtue.
  • Synonyms

    * superiority * pre-eminence * perfection * worth * goodness * purity * greatness

    See also

    * par excellence ----

    empowerment

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The granting of political, social or economic power to an individual or group.
  • The process of supporting another person or persons to discover and claim personal power.
  • The state of being empowered (either generally, or specifically).
  • (South Africa) Government programs encouraging advancement of blacks.
  • Derived terms

    * youth empowerment * (South Africa) black economic empowerment