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An example use of excitement in a speech by a native speaker of british english:
“… that i knew meant excitement and joy …”
Excitement is a feeling of great pleasure and interest caused by anticipation of an event or activity.
the word excitement occurs in english on average 26.4 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.