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Proficiency

/pɹəˈfɪʃənsi/ · noun

Meaning

Ability, skill, competence..

Example Sentences

to attain (or to reach) proficiency
a test of proficiency in English
But Pirates! comes with all the usual Aardman strengths intact, particularly the sense that its characters and creators alike are too good-hearted and sweet to nitpick. The ambition is all in the craft rather than in the storytelling, but it’s hard to say no to the proficiency of that craft, or the mild good cheer behind it.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does proficiency mean?

Proficiency means Ability, skill, competence..

What is a synonym for proficiency?

Common synonyms include ability, command, competence, skill.

What is the opposite of proficiency?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use proficiency in a sentence?

to attain (or to reach) proficiency

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