competence
US: /ˈkɑmpətɪns/
UK: /kˈɒmpɪtəns/
UK: /kˈɒmpɪtəns/
English Vietnamese dictionary
competence /'kɔmpitəns/ (competency) /'kɔmpitənsi/
- danh từ
- năng lực, khả năng
- to have no competence for a task: không có đủ khả năng làm việc gì
- tiền thu nhập đủ để sống sung túc
- to have no more than a competence: cũng chỉ kiếm đủ sống sung túc
- (pháp lý) thẩm quyền
- this does not fall within the competence of the cow!: việc này không thuộc thẩm quyền của toà
- năng lực, khả năng
Advanced English dictionary
+ noun
1 (also less frequent competency) [U, C] ~ (in sth)
~ (in doing sth) the ability to do sth well: to gain a high level of competence in English + professional / technical competence
2 [U] (law) the power that a court, an organization or a person has to deal with sth: The judge has to act within the competence of the court. + outside sb's area of competence
3 [C] (also less frequent competency technical) a skill that you need in a particular job or for a particular task: The syllabus lists the knowledge and competences required at this level.
Collocation dictionary
1 ability to do sth well
ADJ.
great | basic | administrative, managerial, professional, social, technical | communicative, language, linguistic, reading
VERB + COMPETENCE
have | demonstrate, display, prove, show
She shows a high level of technical competence.
| lack | achieve, acquire, develop, gain
He gradually developed the competence to deal with the more difficult cases.
| challenge, question
PREP.
beyond sb's ~
I'm afraid the work is beyond his competence.
| within sb's ~
This should be well within your competence.
| ~ as
Students had questioned her competence as a teacher.
| ~ for
He displayed great competence for the job.
| ~ in
competence in English
PHRASES
a level/standard of competence
2 power to deal with sth
ADJ.
formal | exclusive
VERB + COMPETENCE
have
The commission has no formal competence in cultural matters.
PREP.
outside sb/sth's ~
matters that fall outside the court's competence
| within sb/sth's ~
The decisions come within the competence of the council.
PHRASES
an area of competence
Concise English dictionary
competences'kɒmpɪtəns
noun
+the quality of being adequately or well qualified physically and intellectually
