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US
/ˈkɑmpətɪnsi/
]
[ UK /kˈɒmpɪtənsi/ ]
[ UK /kˈɒmpɪtənsi/ ]
NOUN
- the quality of being adequately or well qualified physically and intellectually
How To Use competency In A Sentence
- But freshman composition, like the writing test, assumed a level of competency that few of these students had attained.
- But freshman composition, like the writing test, assumed a level of competency that few of these students had attained.
- The result is a cultural competency whose previous absence hindered the chances of success for First Nations clients of social services.
- Performance management: providing the means to enhance competency and stimulate development in order to achieve organisational objectives. 4.
- Pluralism is a competency, not just mere subjective relativism, but ethical pluralism.
- The fellowship is designed to lead to board certification in "Clinical Neurophysiology"; through the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN) and "Clinical Neurophysiology with Added Competency in Epilepsy Monitoring" through the American Board of Clinical Neurophysiology (ABCN). Epilepsy and Clinical Neurophysiology Fellowship
- He's taken us back to our core competency. Times, Sunday Times
- In other words, if you want to do business with us, you are not allowed to make fair comment on our incompetency.
- After refitting, we went for a cruise to the East Indies, where we found the new admiral who had come out to replace Admiral Hope; and, in the spring of the following year, having served for eighteen months as a naval cadet, I was promoted to the rank of midshipman, the captain and first lieutenant, having convinced themselves of my competency by asking me how I would manage to get a six-pounder to the top of a perpendicular hill, my answer to which question was that I would head it up in a cask and "parbuckle" it up. Crown and Anchor Under the Pen'ant
- Why, then, make an exalted virtue of the necessity which drives us, and objurgate the poor black man because he prefers present ease to a doubtful prospective retirement on a competency? The Cruise of the Cachalot Round the World After Sperm Whales