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   Pro·fi·cien·cy

   /prəˈfiSH(ə)nsē/

   

   noun

   • 1. a high degree of competence or skill; expertise: "he demonstrated his proficiency in Chinese"

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryPROFICIENCY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   PROFICIENCY meaning: 1. the fact of having the skill and experience for doing something: 2. the fact of having the…. Learn more.

3. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › proficiencyProficiency - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   the quality of being adequately or well qualified physically and intellectually. noun. skillfulness in the command of fundamentals deriving from practice and familiarity. “practice greatly improves proficiency ”. synonyms: technique. see more. see less. types: brushwork.

4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › proficientProficient Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of PROFICIENT is able to do something to a higher than average standard : skilled. How to use proficient in a sentence. Did you know? Comparing Efficient, Effective, and Proficient Synonym Discussion of Proficient.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › learner-english › proficiencyPROFICIENCY | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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   noun [ U ] uk / prəˈfɪʃ ə nsi / us. Add to word list. the ability to do something very well: The job requires proficiency in written and spoken English. (Definition of proficiency from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of proficiency. in Chinese (Traditional) 熟練, 精通… See more. in Chinese (Simplified)

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishPROFICIENCY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   5 days ago · proficiency. (prəfɪʃənsi ) uncountable noun. If you show proficiency in something, you show ability or skill at it. Evidence of basic proficiency in English is part of the admission requirement. [ + in] Synonyms: skill, ability, know-how [informal], talent More Synonyms of proficiency. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.

7. www.thefreedictionary.com › proficiencyProficiency - definition of proficiency by The Free Dictionary

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   noun skill, ability, know-how (informal), talent, facility, craft, expertise, competence, accomplishment, mastery, knack, aptitude, dexterity, expertness, skilfulness Evidence of basic proficiency in English is required. Collins Thesaurus of the English Language – Complete and Unabridged 2nd Edition. 2002 © HarperCollins Publishers 1995, 2002.

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitionproficiency noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and ...

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   noun. /prəˈfɪʃnsi/ [uncountable] the ability to do something well because of training and practice. to develop proficiency. a certificate of language proficiency. proficiency in something/in doing something a high level of oral proficiency in English. Join us.