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proficient
proficient is a 10-letter English word with 4 senses as noun and adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: One who has made considerable advances in any business, art, science, or branch of learning; an expert; an adept; as, proficient in a trade; a proficient in mathematics, music, etc. Face value is 17 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
10 letters · Scrabble 17 · Words With Friends 20 · 4 senses
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- 1noun
One who has made considerable advances in any business, art, science, or branch of learning; an expert; an adept; as, proficient in a trade; a proficient in mathematics, music, etc.
- 2adjective
Well advanced in any branch of knowledge or skill; possessed of considerable acquirements; well-skilled; versed; adept,
- 3adjective
having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
"adept in handicrafts"
"an adept juggler"
- 4adjective
of or relating to technique or proficiency in a practical skill
"his technical innovation was his brushwork"
"the technical dazzle of her dancing"
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