Competence
Definition
(noun) The ability to do something successfully or efficiently
Examples
“She has the competence needed to lead the team through this challenging project.”
“Her competence at the register made the line move faster.”
“I doubt his competence with the new software.”
“By Friday, the panel had questioned his competence during the hearing.”
“After three months at the bakery on Maple Street, Lena's competence with sourdough finally showed.”
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Other English words at this level include Vicarious, Altruism, Petulant, Voracity, and Infrastructure. Tap any word to see its definition, examples, and audio.
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