Her Excellency
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"Her Excellency" is the formal honorific style used to address certain high-ranking officials and dignitaries, such as the Governor of New South Wales.
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
form of address
ⓘ
honorific style ⓘ |
| addressedTo | person, not the office itself ⓘ |
| appliesTo | female office-holders ⓘ |
| correspondingMasculineForm | His Excellency ⓘ |
| derivedFrom | Excellency ⓘ |
| domain |
diplomacy
ⓘ
government protocol ⓘ |
| etymologyLanguage | Latin ⓘ |
| formalityLevel | very formal ⓘ |
| genderFormOf | Excellency ⓘ |
| hasGender | feminine ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| notUsedFor | male officials ⓘ |
| partOf | system of honorifics ⓘ |
| shortFormOf |
Governor of New South Wales
ⓘ
surface form:
Her Excellency the Governor of New South Wales
|
| typicalContext |
diplomatic notes
ⓘ
formal introductions ⓘ official speeches ⓘ |
| usedAsStyleOf |
Governor of New South Wales
ⓘ
female ambassadors in many countries ⓘ female governors-general in some Commonwealth realms ⓘ female heads of government in some countries ⓘ female heads of state in some countries ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Commonwealth countries
ⓘ
various sovereign states ⓘ |
| usedFor |
addressing dignitaries
ⓘ
addressing high-ranking officials ⓘ |
| usedIn |
diplomatic protocol
ⓘ
formal correspondence ⓘ state ceremonies ⓘ |
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.