noun. undefined

noun. The ability to do something well or efficiently.

noun. A range of skill or ability.

noun. A specific ability or skill.

noun. The quality or condition of being legally qualified or fit to perform an act.

noun. The ability of bacteria to be genetically transformable.

noun. The ability to respond immunologically to bacteria, viruses, or other antigenic agents.

noun. The knowledge that enables one to speak and understand a language.

noun. Sufficient means for a comfortable existence.

noun. In physical geography, the ability of a stream to transport the amount of land waste that is brought into it.

noun. The state of being competent; fitness; suitableness; adequateness: as, there is no doubt of his competence for the task.

noun. Adequate authority or qualification; range of capacity or ability; the sphere of action or judgment within which one is competent.

noun. In the law of evidence: Legal capacity or fitness to be heard in court, as distinguished from credibility or sufficiency, because the question whether the evidence shall be heard is usually determined before considering its weight.

noun. Legal right or authority; power or capacity to take cognizance of a cause: as, the competency of a judge or court to examine and decide.

noun. Sufficiency; such a quantity as is sufficient; especially, property, means of subsistence, or income sufficient to furnish the necessaries and conveniences of life, without superfluity.

noun. The state of being competent; fitness; ability; adequacy; power.

noun. Property or means sufficient for the necessaries and conveniences of life; sufficiency without excess.

noun. undefined

noun. Legal capacity or qualifications; fitness.

noun. Right or authority; legal power or capacity to take cognizance of a cause.

noun. the quality of being adequately or well qualified physically and intellectually, especially possession of the skill and knowledge required (for a task).

noun. The quality or state of being competent, i.e. able or suitable for a general role.

noun. The quality or state of being able or suitable for a particular task; the quality or state of being competent for a particular task.

noun. A sustainable income.

noun. In law, the legal authority to deal with a matter.

noun. the quality of being adequately or well qualified physically and intellectually

"Firstly, David Griffiths of University of Bolton talked about conflicting definitions of the term competence in formal learning and lifelong learning context."

inability  incompetence  ineptitude  

competency  

compete  competentness  competition  

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fitness  linguistic competence  proficiency  

ability  acumen  aptitude  commitment  competency  

ability  ability  ableness  absolute power  absolutism