Look up: competence


  1. competence
    Type: Term Pronunciation: kom′pĕ-tents Definitions: 1. The quality of being competent or capable of performing an allotted function. 2. In psychiatry, an antidote to certain types of anxiety. 3. The normal tight closure of a cardiac valve. 4. The ability of a group of embryonic cells to r...
    Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=19375

  2. Competence
    Sufficient ability or fitness for ones needs. Possessing the necessary abilities to be qualified to achieve a certain goal or complete a project.
    Found op http://www.nytimes.com/library/financial/glossary/bfglosc.htm

  3. Competence
    Ability to take up DNA and become genetically transformed.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contributions.php

  4. competence
    [n] - the quality of being adequately or well qualified physically and intellectually
    Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=competence

  5. Competence
    One of the four Cs which involves the process of ensuring that the necessary skills and knowledge are available to carry out all tasks safely.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20474

  6. Competence
    Competence is a collective noun encompassing a range of abilities and skills contained principally in the three domains of skill, knowledge, and attitude [14]. The competency-based approach to medical education is endorsed by the BMA and is now used as part of examining a doctor`s performance by the...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20808

  7. competence
    <cell biology> Ability to take up DNA and become genetically transformed. ... (05 Jan 1998) ...
    Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?competence

  8. competence
    competency noun the quality of being adequately or well qualified physically and intellectually
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=competence

  9. Competence
    • (n.) Alt. of Competency
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/competence/



  1. competence
    (from the article `human behaviour`) It is important to make a distinction between the knowledge and skills a child possesses, called competence, and the demonstration of that knowledge ...
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/c/121

  2. competence
    (from the article `competence and jurisdiction`) in law, the authority of a court to deal with specific matters. Competence refers to the legal `ability` of a court to exert jurisdiction over a ... The words jurisdiction and competence refer generally to the power of an official body (legislative, j...
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/c/121

  3. competence
    competence 1. The quality of being competent; adequacy; possession of required skill, knowledge, qualification, or capacity: 'He hired her because of her competence as a secretary.' 2. The state or quality of being adequately or well qualified; having the ability to achieve tasks or assignments succ...
    Found op http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/1619/

  4. Competence
    [human resources] Competence (or competency) is the ability of an individual to do a job properly. A competency is a set of defined behaviors that provide a structured guide enabling the identification, evaluation and development of the behaviors in individual employees. As defined, the term...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Competence_(human_resources)

  5. Competence
    [law] In American law, competence concerns the mental capacity of an individual to participate in legal proceedings. Defendants that do not possess sufficient "competence" are usually excluded from criminal prosecution, while witnesses found not to possess requisite competence cannot testify...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Competence_(law)

  6. competence
    1a. The state or quality of being adequately or well qualified; ability. See synonyms at ability. b. A specific range of skill, knowledge, or ability....
    Found op http://www.oenb.at/dictionary/termini.jsp?EINTRAG_ID=18982

  7. competence
    Competence is the acquisition of knowledge skills and abilities at a level of expertise sufficient to be able to perform in an appropriate work setting (within or outside academia)....
    Found op http://www.oenb.at/dictionary/termini.jsp?EINTRAG_ID=18982

  8. Competence
    [geology] In geology competence refers to the degree of resistance of rocks to either erosion or deformation in terms of relative mechanical strength. In mining `competent rocks` are those in which an unsupported opening can be made. Competent rocks are more commonly exposed at outcrop as th...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Competence_(geology)

  9. competence
    1) Ability 2) Competency 3) Effectiveness 4) Good organization 5) Proficiency
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/competence/1

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