Phrase Hound found 6 phrases and 15 compound words that contain competence. The most common are listed below. Open competence in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 6
- communicative competenceA language user's grammatical knowledge of syntax, morphology, phonology and the like, as well as social knowledge about how and when to use utterances appropriately.
- competence-competenceBeing able to decide whether a jurisdictional entity has the power to hear a case.
- core competenceAlternative form of core competency: An important special capability or expertise, especially that of a business affording it sustainable competitive advantage.
- emotional competenceThe quality of a person’s emotional response to any situation and how well they motivate a person towards beneficial responses.
- Gillick competenceThe capacity of a child to consent to medical treatment without parental permission or knowledge.
- strategic competenceAn aspect of communicative competence consisting of the ability to organize one's communicated ideas effectively and to compensate for any communication breakdowns.
Compound words 15
- incompetenceAn inability to perform; a lack of competence; ineptitude.
- precompetenceThe quality of being precompetent; the state preceding, and leading to, competence.
- dyscompetenceA lack of competence
- hypercompetenceThe condition of being hypercompetent
- multicompetenceThe unified language competence of a person who can communicate in more than one language.
- neurocompetenceThe condition of being neurocompetent
- noncompetenceThe state or condition of being noncompetent.
- omnicompetenceThe state of being omnicompetent; the ability to do everything.
- osmocompetenceThe condition of being osmocompetent.
- overcompetenceExcessive or exaggerated competence.