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proficiency

/prəˈfɪʃnsi/noun

उच्चारण प्रफ़िश्न्सी

प्रवीणता, दक्षता

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    [U] ~ (in sth/in doing sth)

    the ability to do something well because of training and practice

    प्रवीणता, दक्षता

    • proficiency in English
    • a certificate of proficiency
    • The job requires a high level of proficiency in Hindi and English.
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    • Her proficiency on the violin impressed the judges.
    • Students must pass a proficiency test before joining the course.

    Synonyms skill expertise competence mastery ability

    Opposite incompetence ineptitude inability

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pro·fi·cien·cy

With -fi- and -ciency (not 'proficency').

-fi- और अंत में -ciency ('proficency' गलत है)।

?Which word?

Keep the skill words together: proficiency (skill from training), expertise (expert knowledge), competence, mastery (complete skill), aptitude (natural ability).

कौशल के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: proficiency (प्रशिक्षण से कौशल), expertise (विशेषज्ञ ज्ञान), competence, mastery (पूर्ण कौशल), aptitude (स्वाभाविक क्षमता)।

§Grammar and usage

Proficiency in sth; proficient in or at sth.

Usage: proficiency in sth (किसी काम में कुशलता), और adjective proficient के बाद in या at आता है।