We found 3 definitions of competences from 2 different sources.
NounPlural: competences |
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competence - the quality of being adequately or well qualified physically and intellectually | ||
competency | ||
incompetency, incompetence lack of physical or intellectual ability or qualifications | ||
ability the quality of being able to perform; a quality that permits or facilitates achievement or accomplishment | ||
fitness the quality of being suitable; "they had to prove their fitness for the position" | ||
linguistic competence (linguistics) a speaker's implicit, internalized knowledge of the rules of their language (contrasted with linguistic performance) |