Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
proficiency
noun
/prəˈfɪʃ.ən.si/
Definition
The state of having advanced skill or knowledge in a particular area.
Examples
- Her proficiency in Spanish helped her get the job.
- He showed great proficiency in mathematics during the exam.
- With practice, you can achieve proficiency in playing the piano.
Meaning
Proficiency refers to the ability to perform a task or activity with expertise and competence.
Synonyms
- Skill
- Expertise
- Competence
- Fluency
- Mastery