have competence

Frequency: 8.019.5 per million words

To possess the necessary skill or ability.

competenceVERB + NOUN

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have

Examples (10)

  • The surgeon must have the competence to perform such a delicate operation.
  • The committee has no formal competence in these matters.
  • Candidates for this role must have managerial competence and leadership skills.
  • He had the necessary technical competence, but he lacked confidence.
  • Does she have the competence to lead the project on her own?
  • If you don't have the competence for the task, you should ask for help.
  • The court determined that it did not have the competence to hear the international dispute.
  • After the training, all employees will have the basic competence in using the new software.
  • Having the linguistic competence to communicate in multiple languages is a valuable asset.
  • We believe our team has the professional competence to exceed your expectations.