competence
/ˈkɒmpətəns/
competence
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- 1.
The ability to do something successfully or efficiently.
"He has the competence to do the job."
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Her competence in the kitchen is amazing.
Her competence in the kitchen is amazing.
We need to assess their level of competence before assigning the task.
We need to assess their level of competence before assigning the task.
The course aims to improve the students' professional competence.
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How do you pronounce competence?
competence is pronounced [/ˈkɒmpətəns/]. You can hear a native pronunciation on Smoveth.
What does competence mean?
competence means "competence". See the meanings and examples higher up on the page for the full picture.
How difficult is competence?
competence is a Intermediate-level word.
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Example: "Her competence in the kitchen is amazing." — used to mean "competence".
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