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Competency
ˈkɒmpɪt(ə)n(t)si
Competency definitions
noun
competencies
competency
- a skill or ability, especially one required to perform a particular job or role
"they are not equipping their students and staff with the appropriate skills and competencies needed to undertake their job"
talent skill expertise expertness adeptness aptitude skilfulness prowess mastery artistry calibre accomplishment- the ability to do something successfully or efficiently; competence
"competency in basic radiology procedures is preferred but not required"
- the ability of a criminal defendant to stand trial, as gauged by their mental ability to understand the proceedings
"the court questioned his competency"
- the legal authority of a court or other body to deal with a particular matter
"he has challenged the court's competency to handle the suit"
- an income large enough to live on, in particular an unearned one
"he had been born to a competency"