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▸ noun: (countable) The quality or state of being able or suitable for a particular task; the quality or state of being competent for a particular task or skill.
▸ noun: (linguistics) The system of linguistic knowledge possessed by native speakers of a language, as opposed to its actual use in concrete situations (performance), cf. linguistic competence.
▸ noun: (dated) A sustainable income.
▸ noun: (countable, law, politics) the legal authority to deal with a matter.
▸ noun: (geology) The degree to which a rock is resistant to deformation or flow.
Similar:
competency,
proficiency,
professionalism,
skill,
trustworthiness,
professionality,
probity,
expertise,
confidence,
knowledge,
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Opposite:
Types:
technical,
organizational,
managerial,
leadership,
interpersonal,
intrapersonal,
intellectual,
creative,
emotional,
more...
Phrases:
Adjectives:
social,
professional,
technical,
communicative,
linguistic,
cultural,
special,
personal,
interpersonal,
cognitive,
intellectual
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