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
As a result, the percentage of students in sites assisted by USAID who met national benchmarks for reading fluency and comprehension almost quadrupled, from 20% in 2013 to 76% in 2016.
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Butch Meily, Fortune, 7 July 2025
CIOs must also act as change agents by investing in training, building cross-functional tech fluency and creating feedback loops that drive continuous improvement.
—Katy Jones, Forbes.com, 3 July 2025
As with every major technological shift, a new generation of leaders is emerging, particularly entrepreneurs whose native fluency with AI is reshaping the landscape.
—Marco Argenti, Fortune, 3 July 2025
What once relied on print ads and billboards now demands agility, data fluency, and strategic digital execution.
—Kaitlyn Gomez, USA Today, 3 July 2025
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Butch Meily, Fortune, 7 July 2025
CIOs must also act as change agents by investing in training, building cross-functional tech fluency and creating feedback loops that drive continuous improvement.
—Katy Jones, Forbes.com, 3 July 2025
As with every major technological shift, a new generation of leaders is emerging, particularly entrepreneurs whose native fluency with AI is reshaping the landscape.
—Marco Argenti, Fortune, 3 July 2025
What once relied on print ads and billboards now demands agility, data fluency, and strategic digital execution.
—Kaitlyn Gomez, USA Today, 3 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for fluency
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Reality: Technical proficiency with CRM systems, marketing automation tools and analytics platforms is essential for integrating systems and ensuring data flows smoothly.—
Vivek Vishal,
Forbes.com,
24 July 2025
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The required soccer proficiency is believed to be a main reason behind the recasting of the role, played by Gus Turner is Seasons 1-3.—
Nellie Andreeva,
Deadline,
21 July 2025
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Our mission is to increase access to books and their authors, hold space for community conversations guided by books and their authors and to increase critical literacy and the love of reading for all ages.—
American Booksellers Association,
USA Today,
25 July 2025
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The Trump administration is releasing billions of dollars in grants to schools for adult literacy, English language instruction and other programs, the Education Department said Friday.—
Collin Binkley,
The Orlando Sentinel,
25 July 2025
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“Fluency.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fluency. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.
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