- competence com·pe·tence ['kɒmpɪt(ə)ns]
- competenza
English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
com|pe|tence — «KOM puh tuhns», noun. 1. the quality or condition of being competent; ability; fitness; capacity: »No one doubted the guide s competence. The madwoman lacked the competence to manage her own affairs. 2. enough money to provide a comfortable… … Useful english dictionary
com·pe·tence — /ˈkɑːmpətəns/ noun [noncount] : the ability to do something well : the quality or state of being competent He trusts in the competence of his doctor. Students must demonstrate competence in all subjects. [=must show that they have learned all… … Useful english dictionary
Competence — Com pe*tence, Competency Com pe*ten*cy, n. [Cf. F. comp[ e]tence, from L. competentia agreement.] 1. The state of being competent; fitness; ability; adequacy; power. [1913 Webster] The loan demonstrates, in regard to instrumental resources, the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
competence — com·pe·tence / käm pə təns/ n: the quality or state of being competent: as a: possession of sufficient knowledge or skill b: legal authority, ability, or admissibility a court of general competence the competence of witnesses challenge the… … Law dictionary
om|ni|com|pe|tence — «OM nuh KOM puh tuhns», noun. complete or unlimited competence … Useful english dictionary
in·com·pe·tence — /ınˈkɑːmpətəns/ noun [noncount] : lack of the ability to do something well : the quality or state of not being competent mental incompetence Because of his incompetence, we won t make our deadline. She was fired for gross incompetence. opposite ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Competence — Sufficient ability or fitness for ones needs. Possessing the necessary abilities to be qualified to achieve a certain goal or complete a project. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * competence com‧pe‧tence [ˈkɒmptəns ǁ ˈkɑːm ] noun 1.… … Financial and business terms
competence — Sufficient ability or fitness for one s needs. The necessary abilities to be qualified to achieve a certain goal or complete a project. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * competence com‧pe‧tence [ˈkɒmptəns ǁ ˈkɑːm ] noun 1. [uncountable] also… … Financial and business terms
competence — com|pe|tence [ˈkɔmpıtəns US ˈka:m ] n 1.) [U] also competency the ability to do something well ≠ ↑incompetence competence in ▪ Students will gain competence in a wide range of skills. competence of ▪ He questioned the competence of the government … Dictionary of contemporary English
competence — com|pe|tence [ kampıtəns ] noun 1. ) uncount the ability to do something in a satisfactory or effective way: He demonstrated thorough competence in dealing with the issues. a ) uncount FORMAL a person s range of skills or knowledge b ) count a… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
competence — com·pe·tence … English syllables