HyperDic: proficient

English > 2 senses of the word proficient:
ADJECTIVEallproficient, adept, expert, good, practiced, skillful, skilfulhaving or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
pertproficient, technicalof or relating to technique or proficiency in a practical skill
proficient > pronunciation
Soundspraafih'shahnt
Rhymesabandonment ... wonderment: 671 rhymes with ahnt...
English > proficient: 2 senses > adjective 1
MeaningHaving or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude.
Example "a proficient engineer"
Synonymsadept, expert, good, practiced, skillful, skilful
BroaderskilledHaving or showing or requiring special skill
Spanishadepto, competente, diestro, ducho, experto, hábil, habilidoso, mañoso
Catalandestre, enginyós, expert, hàbil, manyós, traçut
Nounsproficiencythe quality of having great facility and competence
proficiencyskillfulness in the command of fundamentals deriving from practice and familiarity
Adverbsproficientlyin a proficient manner
English > proficient: 2 senses > adjective 2, pert
MeaningOf or relating to technique or proficiency in a practical skill.
Synonymtechnical
Spanishproficiente, técnico
Catalantècnic
Nounsproficiencyskillfulness in the command of fundamentals deriving from practice and familiarity

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