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competence

noun
/ˈkɒmpɪtəns/

Meaning

the ability to do something successfully or efficiently

Example Sentences

Her competence as a manager impressed the board.

Example Expressions

professional competence

Synonyms

ability, capability, skill, proficiency, expertise

Antonyms

incompetence, inability, ineptness

Collocations

competence level, demonstrate competence, competence in

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