If you have proficiency with something, you are pretty good at it. If you have proficiency with Spanish, you can understand and communicate well in that language.
Noun
the quality of having great facility and competence
Noun
skillfulness in the command of fundamentals deriving from practice and familiarity; "practice greatly improves proficiency"
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.
Usage Examples
Travel provided many interesting experiences, but perhaps the most useful lesson I learned was that I really had no proficiency for learning the thousands of characters of the written Chinese language.
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Other Usage ExamplesStudents who are interested in learning about the environment should not be dissuaded from doing so, but only if they have proved their proficiency in other basic courses, such as U.S. history. Until then, we need to focus on producing well-educated citizens steeped in their country's history and mindful of their civic responsibilities.
I was myself brought up with my brother, whose name was Matthias, for he was my own brother, by both father and mother and I made mighty proficiency in the improvements of my learning, and appeared to have both a great memory and understanding.
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