Advertisement

Advertisement

proficient

Definition for proficient
Discover More

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Their average exit velocity is third-worst, and they are especially proficient at banging the ball into the ground.

The trend was similar for math, with fewer students advanced or proficient overall.

Read more on Los Angeles Times

“She spent like two weeks teaching me how to snowboard, and I became proficient enough to become a guide… We started guiding each other, and then running.”

Read more on Los Angeles Times

Bodhana's dad Siva said "nobody at all" in his family was proficient at chess before his daughter took up the game.

Read more on BBC

Ben Nee-Nee and a determined Duncan Paia'aua were able to get two back for the hosts at Eden Park, but Scotland dominated all areas in a much more proficient and disciplined performance.

Read more on BBC

Advertisement

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement