competentness

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• competentness — noun The state or quality of being competent. Syn: competence, competency …   Wiktionary

• competence — noun a) The quality or state of being competent, i.e. able or suitable for a general role. Teachers are now required to teach intercultural communicative competence. b) The quality or state of being able or suitable for a particular task; the… …   Wiktionary

• competent — adjective a) Having sufficient skill, knowledge, ability, or qualifications. He is a competent skier and an expert snowboarder. b) Having jurisdiction or authority over a particular issue or question …   Wiktionary