All competence synonyms
com·pe·tence
C c noun competence
- competency — Competency means the same as competence.
- capacity — The capacity of a container is its volume, or the amount of liquid it can hold, measured in units such as litres or gallons.
- suitability — such as to suit; appropriate; fitting; becoming.
- proficiency — the state of being proficient; skill; expertness: proficiency in music.
- savvy — experienced, knowledgable, and well-informed; shrewd (often used in combination): consumers who are savvy about prices; a tech-savvy entrepreneur.
- qualification — a quality, accomplishment, etc., that fits a person for some function, office, or the like.
- fitness — health.
- know-how — the fact or state of knowing; knowledge.
- capability — If you have the capability or the capabilities to do something, you have the ability or the qualities that are necessary to do it.
- skill — the ability, coming from one's knowledge, practice, aptitude, etc., to do something well: Carpentry was one of his many skills.
- appropriateness — suitable or fitting for a particular purpose, person, occasion, etc.: an appropriate example; an appropriate dress.
- moxie — vigor; verve; pep.
- might — physical strength: He swung with all his might.
- adequacy — Adequacy is the quality of being good enough or great enough in amount to be acceptable.
- makings — the act of a person or thing that makes: The making of a violin requires great skill.
- ability — Your ability to do something is the fact that you can do it.
- aptitude — Someone's aptitude for a particular kind of work or activity is their ability to learn it quickly and to do it well.
- qualified — having the qualities, accomplishments, etc., that fit a person for some function, office, or the like.
- the goods — sth obtained
- what it takes — the true nature or identity of something, or the sum of its characteristics: a lecture on the whats and hows of crop rotation.