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fluent

Pronunciation: /ˈfluːənt/

The English word “fluent” has 4 meanings listed here.

adjective

  1. That flows; flowing, liquid.
  2. Able to use a language accurately, rapidly, and confidently.
  3. Being or relating to a fluent interface.

noun

  1. A continuous variable, especially one with respect to time in Newton's Method of Fluxions.

Etymology

From Latin fluens (“flowing”), present active participle of fluō (“to flow”).

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