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fluency

[floo-uhn-see] / ˈflu ən si /
NOUN
ease of expression
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England's fluency juxtaposed Sri Lanka's innings as the tourist batters struggled again, limping to 145-9 after being bowled out for just 135 in the opener on Tuesday.

From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026

Ms. Rundell, who is a fellow at Oxford and has published a biography of John Donne in addition to her children’s fiction, is a playfully erudite writer, referencing Aristotle and Cinderella with equal fluency.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026

“People wait their whole life to find their calling,” Casey’s teacher tells her about the scholarship, asserting that a natural fluency in science means it must be her destiny.

From Salon ● Aug. 18, 2026

All that AI-coding fluency means is you know how to use AI to be more productive and effective.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 7, 2026

It is a list of practical, achievable goals that can help a newcomer build a stable, productive life; it usually includes English fluency, job training, counseling, and lessons in money management.

From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden

The consequences of doing anything with a group today demand these fluencies.

From New York Times ● Oct. 13, 2021

We have others whose fiction consists of autobiography interspersed with philosophic and political fluencies.

From Another Sheaf by John Galsworthy

Wells than the appealing urgencies, idealisms, and fluencies that I have found most sympathetic and most admirable.

From H. G. Wells by J. D. (John Davys) Beresford

He had not slept well the night before; he was prepared for anything he understood, but computers were not on his roster of acquired fluencies.

From Terminal Compromise: computer terrorism: when privacy and freedom are the victims: a novel by Winn Schwartau

“It’s not only that,” said Mrs. Church in the tone of one sated with fluencies and disillusioned of diplomas. 

From Lady Barbarina The Siege of London, An International Episode and Other Tales by Henry James




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