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Skilfulness vs Proficiency - What's the difference?

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Skilfulness is a related term of proficiency.


As nouns the difference between skilfulness and proficiency

is that skilfulness is the state or condition of being skilful while proficiency is ability, skill, competence.

skilfulness

English

Noun

(-)
  • The state or condition of being skilful.

    • proficiency

    English

    Noun

    (proficiencies)
  • Ability, skill, competence.
    • a test of proficiency in English
    to attain (or to reach) proficiency
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    Synonyms

    * ability * command * competence * skill * See also

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