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He is proficient with a chainsaw. I am proficient with Microsoft excel. What is a better word to use than Proficient? Proficient is a perfectly acceptable word to use especially in the contexts of language and skills. When speaking about language skills you can use upper-intermediate to show your exact level(B2 in the European Framework).
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BetaWith is an instrumental usage, as if English is being considered as a tool -- proficient with knives, proficient with horses, proficient with languages, especially English.Perfectly cromulent, but not often encountered, I suspect. At is a punctual locative, locating some spot in a larger area or metaphoric space (e.g, in May, on Tuesday, at 2:34 pm) -- proficient at getting his deer every year ...
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BetaProficiency vs Proficient Both 'proficiency' and 'proficient' are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'Proficiency' is a noun that refers to the level of skill or knowledge someone has in a particular area, while 'proficient' is an adjective that describes someone who is skilled or knowledgeable in a particular area.
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BetaHis skills include proficiency in using various programming languages.; His skills include proficiency at using various programming languages.; A post on Quora suggests the latter sentence is more grammatically accurate than the former, saying, "Proficient in is generally used when discussing a subject area: proficient in science, proficient in auto mechanics.
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BetaI’m proficient at finding my way home every day, no matter where I am.; I’m proficient in musical theory.; I’m proficient with Excel.; The definition of “proficient,” according to The Cambridge Dictionary, is “skilled and experienced.”. We pick up “proficiency” with things when we dedicate our time to doing them.
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BetaPROFICIENT definition: 1. skilled and experienced: 2. skilled and experienced: 3. skilled and experienced: . Learn more.
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BetaProficiency is an abstract noun that refers to a general condition or state of being skilled, proficient is a descriptive term applied to individuals or entities demonstrating those skills in action. Proficiency sets the standard or level of skill expected, and being proficient indicates meeting or surpassing that standard.
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BetaThe meaning of PROFICIENT is able to do something to a higher than average standard : skilled. How to use proficient in a sentence. Did you know? Comparing Efficient, Effective, and Proficient Synonym Discussion of Proficient. ... expert implies extraordinary proficiency and often connotes knowledge as well as technical skill.
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BetaProficient in: This preposition is used when describing proficiency in a general subject area or discipline, such as “proficient in mathematics” or “proficient in engineering”. In such cases, the focus is on broader areas of expertise. Proficient with: “With” is the appropriate preposition when dealing with tools or instruments. For ...
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Beta2 meanings: 1. having great facility (in an art, occupation, etc); skilled 2. → an archaic word for an expert.... Click for more definitions.
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