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proficiency

noun

the quality of having great facility and competence

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Word Facts

Word length
11
Starts with
P
Ends with
Y
Contains
RO
Scrabble score
23
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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Pronunciation

pɹəˈfɪʃənsi

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Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. the quality of having great facility and competence

noun

  1. skillfulness in the command of fundamentals deriving from practice and familiarity

    “practice greatly improves proficiency”

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Example Sentences

practice greatly improves proficiency

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