Competence word meaning and definition

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• Meaning and definition
• Synonyms for competence
• Antonyms
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• Letter statistic
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Meaning and definition for "competence" word

[noun] the quality of being adequately or well qualified physically and intellectually

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\Com"pe*tence\, Competency \Com"pe*ten*cy\, n. [Cf. F. comp['e]tence, from L. competentia agreement.] 1. The state of being competent; fitness; ability; adequacy; power. The loan demonstrates, in regard to instrumental resources, the competency of this kingdom to the assertion of the common cause. --Burke. To make them act zealously is not in the competence of law. --Burke. 2. Property or means sufficient for the necessaries and conveniences of life; sufficiency without excess. Reason's whole pleasure, all the joys of sense, Lie in three words -- health, peace, and competence. --Pope. Superfluity comes sooner by white hairs, but competency lives longer. --Shak. 3. (Law)
(a) Legal capacity or qualifications; fitness; as, the competency of a witness or of a evidence.
(b) Right or authority; legal power or capacity to take cognizance of a cause; as, the competence of a judge or court. --Kent.

Synonyms for competence

competency

Antonyms: incompetence, incompetency

See also: ability | fitness | proficiency |

Related terms: appropriateness, cleverness, command, dexterousness, efficacy, efficiency, enough, exact measure, expertise, facility, fittedness, handiness, horsemanship, mastership, minimum, readiness, resourcefulness, ripeness, satisfactory amount, tact, technique, workmanship

The fun area, different aproach to word »competence«

Let's analyse "competence" as pure text. This string has Ten letters in Three syllables and Four vowels. 40% of vowels is 1.4% more then average English word. Written in backwards: ECNETEPMOC. Average typing speed for these characters is 2635 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: -.-. --- -- .--. . - . -. -.-. .

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: competence: 6 + 5 + 5 + 5 = 21, reduced: 3 . and the final result is Three.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: competence: 3 + 6 + 4 + 7 + 5 + 2 + 5 + 5 + 3 + 5 = 45, reduced: 9, and the final result is Nine.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
C (2)	3	Empress	Patient, Willful, Strong, Giving
E (3)	5	Hierophant	Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
M (1)	13	Death	Creator, Developer, Builder
N (1)	14	Temperance	Healer, Wise, Survivor, Crafty
O (1)	15	Devil	Optimist, Gamesman, Marketer, Hunter
P (1)	16	Tower	Craftsman, Laborer, Builder
T (1)	20	Judgement	Unswerving, Steadfast, Demanding, Forceful

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