competency

🇺🇸 /ˈkɑːmpɪtənsi/ 🇬🇧 /ˈkɒmpɪtənsi/
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noun
R

The skill or knowledge that allows someone to do a job or activity well.

She has a high level of competency in several languages, which makes her an excellent translator.

R

A specific skill or area of knowledge that is required for a job or task.

One of the key competencies for this role is the ability to work well under pressure.

translation

n. The skill or knowledge that allows someone to do a job or activity well.; A specific skill or area of knowledge that is required for a job or task.

Word Forms

Plural competencies