Competency

Pronunciation: /ˈkɑːmpətɪnsiː/

Competency (noun)

  1. the ability to do something well or effectively
  2. the legal power to make decisions or take actions

Examples

  • Her competency in languages is impressive.
  • The job requires a high level of competency in programming.

Common collocations: demonstrate competency, develop competency, technical competency, assess competency, legal competency