competencies
Pronunciation: [kəmˈpɛtənsiz]
Word
Context: “skills and abilities”
(noun) these are the different skills and abilities a person has. They show what someone can do well, like how good they are at math or playing sports.
Example
Her teaching competencies helped her create a fun and engaging classroom.
Example
He lacks the competencies needed for the job, so he didn't get hired.
Example
What competencies do you think are important for this job?
Context: “evaluation”
(noun) this word can also mean a set of standards used to measure how well someone has done in a task. It's like a checklist to see if someone has the right skills for a project.
Example
The competencies required for the project were clearly outlined in the guidelines.
Example
There were not enough competencies listed to understand what was expected.
Example
How do we measure the competencies for this activity?
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