proficiency
Definitions
Noun
- The quality of having great facility and competence
- Skillfulness in the command of fundamentals deriving from practice and familiarity
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "proficiency".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | presidency | 4 | 11 |
| 2 | profligacy | 4 | 0 |
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Words that are spelled similarly to the term "proficiency".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | providence | 3 | 80 |
| 2 | efficiency | 4 | 50 |
| 3 | profile | 2 | 15 |
| 4 | deficiency | 4 | 11 |
| 5 | presidency | 4 | 11 |
| 6 | pricing | 2 | 7 |
| 7 | potency | 3 | 6 |
| 8 | proficient | 3 | 5 |
| 9 | prominence | 3 | 5 |
| 10 | progeny | 3 | 2 |
| 11 | sufficiency | 4 | 1 |
| 12 | inefficiency | 5 | 1 |
| 13 | pricey | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | profiting | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | profiling | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | resiliency | 4 | 0 |
| 17 | profligacy | 4 | 0 |
| 18 | pricier | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | prescience | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | picheny | 3 | 0 |
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Words that often follow the term "proficiency" in a sentence.
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Words that are statistically associated with "proficiency" in the same piece of text.
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Words that contain the same consonants as the term "proficiency".
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Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 2
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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Nov 26, 2025 Congresswoman Harriet Hageman (.gov)
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