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proficient
competent or skilled in doing something
Synonyms
- skilled
- adept
- competent
Antonyms
- incompetent
- unskilled
proficient in a sentence
She is proficient in three languages.
She is proficient at coding in Python.
Where it comes from
From Latin proficere 'to advance'
Memory hook
PROFICIENT — makes PRO-PROGRess.
Read it in context
- Voices Through a Wire Science
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