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    [Noun]  | "pro*fi*cien*cy" | \ prə-ˈfi-shən(t)-sē \


    1: advancement in knowledge or skill : progress

    2: the quality or state of being proficient


    Origin: 1544 ;

    [Noun]  | "proficiency" 


    1: a highly developed skill in or knowledge of something;


      * e.g., " ... surprised by his proficiency at the game after only the briefest explanation of the rules "





    2: knowledge gained by actually doing or living through something;


      * e.g., " ... acquired proficiency at golf through long hours of practice "



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     [ "proficiency" ]

    1: A high degree or skill

      * e.g.,  ... I have a proficiency in painting 

     [ "proficient" ]

    1: Skilled, adept, competent.

      * e.g.,  ... He was very proficient in his task. 

     [ "proficiency problem" ]

    1: synonym of skill issue

      * e.g.,  ... "this game is dogshit" sounds like a proficiency problem to me 

     [ "certificate of proficiency" ]

    1: A worthless piece of paper given to an underachiever (or someone over 30 years old with at least one divorce under their belt) from the highly prestigious Community College arena . This piece of paper proudly demonstrates the receiver’s lack of brains and discipline to go to an actual College and receive an actual degree. See also, Participation Award.

      * e.g.,  ... “I got my Certificate of Proficiency in Mechatronics Operations in the mail finally!” 

     [ "proficiency porn" ]

    1: A TV or film genre depicting someone with outmatched skills in a certain area, with which he defeats all the bad guy or solves all the problems.

      * e.g.,  ... "Ugh... The martian is just proficiency porn" 

     [ "Toking Proficient" ]

    1: adj - to be skilled at managing a comfortable level of cannabis relations in life verb - to partake in such a manner as listed above

      * e.g.,  ... Janet's been meditating and working on art really well lately; she appears toking proficient. 

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