Associations to the word «Proficiency»

Wiktionary

PROFICIENCY, noun. Ability, skill, competence.

Dictionary definition

PROFICIENCY, noun. The quality of having great facility and competence.
PROFICIENCY, noun. Skillfulness in the command of fundamentals deriving from practice and familiarity; "practice greatly improves proficiency".

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.