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    proficiently

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  2. proficient. adjective. /prəˈfɪʃnt/. /prəˈfɪʃnt/. able to do something well because of training and practice. I'm a reasonably proficient driver. With practice, you should become proficient within six months. proficient in (doing) something She's proficient in several languages.

  3. in a way that shows skill and experience: We aim to get all children reading proficiently. There are about 195,000 workers who don't speak English proficiently. Fewer examples. The company's reps answered our calls quickly and proficiently. The dancers moved proficiently, if not precisely.

  4. Proficient usually describes pure ability that comes from training and practice ("a proficient writer"). Adept suggests an innate ability as well as a learned skill ("an adept card player"). Skillful suggests being very able at a particular task ("a skillful surgeon").

  5. Proficiently definition: skillfully or competently. See examples of PROFICIENTLY used in a sentence.

  6. in a way that shows skill and experience: We aim to get all children reading proficiently. There are about 195,000 workers who don't speak English proficiently. Fewer examples. The company's reps answered our calls quickly and proficiently. The dancers moved proficiently, if not precisely.

  7. Define proficiently. proficiently synonyms, proficiently pronunciation, proficiently translation, English dictionary definition of proficiently. adj. Having or marked by an advanced degree of competence, as in an art, vocation, profession, or branch of learning. n. A person who exhibits such...

  8. Definitions of proficiently. adverb. in a proficient manner. “he dealt proficiently with the problem” Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Proficiently." Vocabulary.com Dictionary, Vocabulary.com, https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/proficiently. Accessed 19 Sep. 2024. Copy citation. Teachers,

  9. skilled and experienced: a proficient swimmer. She's proficient in two languages. It takes a couple of years of regular driving before you become proficient at it. Synonym. adept. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. good at doing something because of practice. skilful She's a skilful driver. skilled He's a skilled mechanic.

  10. Definition of proficiency noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  11. Synonyms for PROFICIENTLY: masterfully, skillfully, well, capably, competently, neatly, ably, expertly; Antonyms of PROFICIENTLY: poorly, inefficiently, ineptly, incompetently, inexpertly, unskillfully, artlessly, amateurishly.