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Definition of Fluency
Fluency

The quality of being fluent; smoothness; readiness of utterance; volubility.

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Fluency Quotations

Great is our admiration of the orator who speaks with fluency and discretion.
Marcus Tullius Cicero

A man may lack everything but tact and conviction and still be a forcible speaker; but without these nothing will avail... Fluency, grace, logical order, and the like, are merely the decorative surface of oratory.
Charles Horton Cooley

When you grow up in a family of languages, you develop a kind of casual fluency, so that languages, though differently colored, all seem transparent to experience.
David Antin

I also had this mistaken dream, fantasy really - perhaps because I'm good at languages - of being able in both Italy and France to become someone else through my fluency in the language.
Harry Mathews

If the quickness of the mind and the fluency of the tongue are too punctilious and sharp, moderate them in your activity and rest.
Xun Zi

Fluency Translations

fluency in Latin is eloquentia
fluency in Norwegian is taleferdighet


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