adjective
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Ann speaks fluent Italian.
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Applicants should be fluent in Cantonese.
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Johansson is a fluent and expressive fiddler.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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He had earlier spent several years in the Middle East and spoke fluent Arabic.
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It also opened a concierge desk selling tickets to area events and hired a tour coordinator fluent in five languages.
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Previous evidence has shown that fluent braille involves a number of subsidiary perceptual, cognitive and manual skills.
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Speech is usually fluent and grammatical, sometimes with occasional mispronunciations of individual speech sounds and sometimes with word-finding difficulties.
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Therese's voice, in a theatre, was even bigger, more fluent and lyrical than he had hoped.
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They have played some fluent football to date and their finishing has been clinical.