📚proficiency

noun
/prəˈfɪʃənsi/

Meaning

a high degree of skill or expertise in a particular field
a high degree of competence or skill; expertise
Competency or skill; expertise.

Example Sentences

She has great proficiency in English grammar.

Her proficiency in multiple languages helped her get the job.

His proficiency in multiple languages is remarkable.

Example Expressions

language proficiency

Synonyms

skill, expertise, competence, mastery, ability
Entry 1
skill, expertise, competence, mastery, ability
Entry 2
skill, expertise, competence, mastery
Entry 3
expertise, skill, competence

Antonyms

incompetence, inability, weakness, inexperience, inefficiency
Entry 1
incompetence, inability, weakness
Entry 2
incompetence, inexperience, inability
Entry 3
incompetence, inefficiency, inability

Collocations

high proficiency, language proficiency, proficiency test, demonstrate proficiency
Entry 1
high proficiency, language proficiency, proficiency test, demonstrate proficiency
Entry 2
language proficiency, high proficiency, demonstrate proficiency, proficiency test

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