Expertize vs Proficient - What's the difference?
expertize | proficient |
To act as an expert.
To give an expert opinion on; to assess.
*1942 , Elliot Paul, The Last Time I Saw Paris , Sickle Moon 2001, p. 57:
*:Latour Latour, vibrant with outraged dignity, demanded that the painting be brought into court and expertized .
Good at; skilled; fluent; practiced, especially in relation to a task or skill.
* 1912 : (Edgar Rice Burroughs), (Tarzan of the Apes), Chapter 5
As a verb expertize
is to act as an expert.As an adjective proficient is
good at; skilled; fluent; practiced, especially in relation to a task or skill.As a noun proficient is
an expert.expertize
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(expertiz)proficient
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Adjective
(en adjective)- He was a proficient writer with an interest in human nature.
- By constant playing and experimenting with these he learned to tie rude knots, and make sliding nooses; and with these he and the younger apes amused themselves. What Tarzan did they tried to do also, but he alone originated and became proficient .