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competence (mass) | competence
- schopnosť |
competence (encz) | competence,kompetence n: Zdeněk Brož |
competence (encz) | competence,kvalifikace n: Zdeněk Brož |
competence (encz) | competence,působnost n: [práv.] Ivan Masár |
competence (encz) | competence,schopnost n: Zdeněk Brož |
competence (encz) | competence,způsobilost n: PetrV |
Competence (gcide) | Competence \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.
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The loan demonstrates, in regard to instrumental
resources, the competency of this kingdom to the
assertion of the common cause. --Burke.
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To make them act zealously is not in the competence
of law. --Burke.
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2. Property or means sufficient for the necessaries and
conveniences of life; sufficiency without excess.
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Reason's whole pleasure, all the joys of sense,
Lie in three words -- health, peace, and competence.
--Pope.
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Superfluity comes sooner by white hairs, but
competency lives longer. --Shak.
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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.
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5. the quality of being adequately or well qualified
physically and intellectually, especially possession of
the skill and knowledge required (for a task).
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competence (wn) | competence
n 1: the quality of being adequately or well qualified
physically and intellectually [syn: competence,
competency] [ant: incompetence, incompetency] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
competence (mass) | competence
- schopnosť |
competence (encz) | competence,kompetence n: Zdeněk Brožcompetence,kvalifikace n: Zdeněk Brožcompetence,působnost n: [práv.] Ivan Masárcompetence,schopnost n: Zdeněk Brožcompetence,způsobilost n: PetrV |
competence hearing (encz) | competence hearing, n: |
displaying incompetence (encz) | displaying incompetence, adv: |
incompetence (encz) | incompetence,nekompetence n: Zdeněk Brožincompetence,nekompetentnost n: Zdeněk Brožincompetence,neschopnost n: Zdeněk Brož |
valvular incompetence (encz) | valvular incompetence, n: |
with competence (encz) | with competence, adv: |
Incompetence (gcide) | Incompetence \In*com"pe*tence\, Incompetency \In*com"pe*tency\,
n. [Cf. F. incomp['e]tence.]
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1. The quality or state of being incompetent; lack of
physical, intellectual, or moral ability; lack of
qualifications or training (for a particular task);
insufficiency; inadequacy; as, the incompetency of a child
for hard labor, or of an idiot for intellectual efforts.
"Some inherent incompetency." --Gladstone.
Syn: incompetence.
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2. (Law) Lack of competency or legal fitness; incapacity;
disqualification, as of a person to be heard as a witness,
or to act as a juror, or of a judge to try a cause.
Syn: Inability; insufficiency; inadequacy; disqualification;
incapability; unfitness.
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competence (wn) | competence
n 1: the quality of being adequately or well qualified
physically and intellectually [syn: competence,
competency] [ant: incompetence, incompetency] |
competence hearing (wn) | competence hearing
n 1: a hearing to determine legal capacity (to determine whether
the defendant can understand the charges and cooperate with
a lawyer in preparing a defense) |
displaying incompetence (wn) | displaying incompetence
adv 1: in an incompetent manner; "he did the job rather
incompetently" [syn: incompetently, {displaying
incompetence}] [ant: ably, aptly, capably,
competently] |
immunocompetence (wn) | immunocompetence
n 1: the ability to develop an immune response following
exposure to an antigen [ant: immunodeficiency] |
incompetence (wn) | incompetence
n 1: lack of physical or intellectual ability or qualifications
[syn: incompetence, incompetency] [ant: competence,
competency]
2: inability of a part or organ to function properly |
linguistic competence (wn) | linguistic competence
n 1: (linguistics) a speaker's implicit, internalized knowledge
of the rules of their language (contrasted with linguistic
performance) |
valvular incompetence (wn) | valvular incompetence
n 1: inability of a bodily valve to close completely |
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