fluency

as in proficiency
a state of having mastery of or proficiency in a skill The students demonstrated fluency in the language by the end of their year abroad.

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Recent Examples of fluency Participants were asked to take cognitive tests that calculated overall cognitive decline, processing speed, memory, and verbal fluency every other year. Alyssa Hui-Anderson, Verywell Health, 6 Dec. 2024 Organizations must invest in developing their workforce’s AI fluency. John Roese, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024 Feliz worked extensively with fluency consultant, Marc Winski, who grew up with a stutter himself and is an advocate in the community, as a key part of Victor’s character development. Sophie Hanson, StyleCaster, 6 Oct. 2024 This adaptability must be coupled with technological fluency, not just a surface-level understanding of tech trends, but the ability to leverage that knowledge strategically to drive business growth and innovation. Chris Morris, Fortune, 5 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for fluency 

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“Fluency.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fluency. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.

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