Synonym: competency. Similar words: competency, compete, pretence, competitor, competitive, competition, completeness, sentence. Meaning: ['kɒmpɪtəns] 
n. the quality of being adequately or well qualified physically and intellectually.
n. the quality of being adequately or well qualified physically and intellectually. 
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1. Training is a prerequisite for competence.
2. She shows a high level of technical competence.
3. Her competence as a teacher is unquestionable.
4. We knew her competence in solving problems.
5. Students will gain competence in a wide range of skills.
6. This mess is a reflection on her competence.
7. Students had questioned her competence as a teacher.
8. This mess is a poor reflection on his competence.
9. The commission has no formal competence in cultural matters.
10. I'm afraid the work is beyond his competence.
11. He questioned the competence of the government.
12. No one doubts her competence as a teacher.
13. This should be well within your competence.
14. The decisions come within the competence of the council.
15. Less formally educated people can acquire professional competence.
16. He displayed great competence for the job.
17. These are matters within the competence of the court.
18. Are you impugning my competence as a professional designer?
19. We can certify for him competence as an editor.
20. I feel that my competence is being called into question here.
21. The judge has to act within the competence of the court.
22. Many legal issues are within the competence of individual states rather than the federal government.
23. He reached a reasonable level of competence in his English.
24. His competence as an economist had been reinforced by his successful fight against inflation.
24. Sentencedict.com try its best to gather and build good sentences.
25. We can legitimately ask what competence an official based in Whitehall has to solve the problems of rural Scotland.
26. He gradually developed the competence to deal with the more difficult cases.
27. The selection process is based on rigorous tests of competence and experience.
28. Mr Stevens' appointment was a typical case of promoting a man beyond his level of competence.
29. Doctors have to constantly update their knowledge in order to maintain their professional competence.
30. Typing is considered by most employers to be a basic competence.
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