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1. WordNet® 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]
2. 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]
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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
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