Examples of 'competence' in a sentence

Meaning of "competence"

Competence: the ability to do something successfully or efficiently. It refers to the possession of the necessary knowledge, skills, and resources to perform a task or job
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  • The quality or state of being competent, i.e. able or suitable for a general role.
  • The quality or state of being able or suitable for a particular task; the quality or state of being competent for a particular task or skill.
  • The system of linguistic knowledge possessed by native speakers of a language, as opposed to its actual use in concrete situations (performance), cf. linguistic competence.
  • A sustainable income.

How to use "competence" in a sentence

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Lack of competence of military courts to try civilians.
The secretariat had no competence in the matter.
Competence in legal redress for personal injury.
The two areas of competence should be alternatives.
Competence and accountability of legal aid providers.
Certificate attesting the competence of an assembler to assemble.
Competence development within the education sector.
Its other areas of competence are prescribed by law.
Competence to give an advisory opinion at the request.
Institution of a general competence clause for municipalities.
Competence in education for sustainable development in the.
We have the competence that you need.
Competence to formulate a reservation at the international level.
Its sphere of competence should be made clear.
Competence of arbitral tribunal to rule on its jurisdiction.

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Maintaining currency and competence in an expanding field.
Competence of children to act in various realms of life.
Overview of responsibilities and competence as regards implementation.
General competence in the field of human rights.
You are asking me for something outside my competence.
Concerning the competence of pleasure craft operators.
The disciplinary authorities and their competence.
Linguistic competence and polychromatic cave paintings.
It should retain exclusive competence in that sphere.
Sectoral competence and mandate of regulatory agencies.
Programme to ensure basic competence in working life.
Technical competence and professional integrity of personnel.
Monitor their performance to ensure continuing competence.
We do not have competence in determining military policy.
We build trust through credibility and competence.
This distribution of competence was not always clear.
His competence is often highly esteemed in juries.
Fisheries under the competence of tuna RFMOs.
Competence and performance are two different things.
It is beyond my competence and even more of yours.
Competence in foreign policy and defence matters.
I doubted your competence from the start.
Professional sports are filled with demonstrations of competence.
The missing competence thus ceased to be a problem.
A programme to maintain the professional competence of accountants.
I have no competence to achieve such a work.
Finding appropriate accommodation competence of the centre.
Competence in nuclear safety should include.
Professionals should be selected based on recognised competence.
Giving equality bodies competence in the field.
Members represent the following areas of competence.
Competence and performance must be rewarded.
Estimation of desirable and existing competence levels.
Competence to assess the validity of reservations.
Describe ones own particular areas of competence.

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