Search Result for "proficiency": 
Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (2)

1. the quality of having great facility and competence;

2. skillfulness in the command of fundamentals deriving from practice and familiarity;
- Example: "practice greatly improves proficiency"
[syn: proficiency, technique]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Proficience \Pro*fi"cience\, Proficiency \Pro*fi"cien*cy\, n.
   The quality of state of being proficient; advance in the
   acquisition of any art, science, or knowledge; progression in
   knowledge; improvement; adeptness; as, to acquire proficiency
   in music.
   [1913 Webster]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

proficiency
    n 1: the quality of having great facility and competence
    2: skillfulness in the command of fundamentals deriving from
       practice and familiarity; "practice greatly improves
       proficiency" [syn: proficiency, technique]