Proficient

What do we mean by proficient?

Having or marked by an advanced degree of competence, as in an art, vocation, profession, or branch of learning. adjective

A person who exhibits such competence; an expert. noun

Well versed in any business, art, science, or branch of learning; skilled; qualified; competent: as, a proficient architect.

One who has made considerable advance in any business, art, science, or branch of learning; an adept; an expert: as, a proficient in a trade or occupation. noun

One who has made considerable advances in any business, art, science, or branch of learning; an expert; an adept noun

Well advanced in any branch of knowledge or skill; possessed of considerable acquirements; well-skilled; versed; adept adjective

Good at; skilled; fluent; practiced, especially in relation to a task or skill. adjective

An expert. noun

Of or relating to technique or proficiency in a practical skill adjective

Having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude adjective

An expert.

Words that are spelled similarly to proficient:
proficient, projicient, proficiency, proficients, proficience, perficient, unproficient, prosilient, prospicient.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word proficient:
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Words that rhyme with proficient:
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Adjectives that are often used to describe proficient:
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Nouns that are often described by the adjective proficient:
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Words that sound like proficient:
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