NOUN
  • Definition - The quality or state of being competent, i.e. able or suitable for a general role.
  • Definition - The quality or state of being able or suitable for a particular task; the quality or state of being competent for a particular task.
  • Definition - The system of linguistic knowledge possessed by native speakers of a language, as opposed to its actual use in concrete situations (performance), cf. :w:linguistic competence.
  • Definition - A sustainable income.
  • Definition - The legal authority to deal with a matter.
  • Example - That question is out with the competence of this court and must be taken to a higher court.
  • Definition - The degree to which a rock is resistant to deformation or flow.
  • Example - That question is out with the competence of this court and must be taken to a higher court.
Words in your word
11 Letter Words
competences 19
10 Letter Words
competence 18
8 Letter Words
competes 14 concepts 14 potences 12
5 Letter Words
comps 11 compt 11 cepes 9 comes 9 comet 9 comte 9 copen 9 copes 9 copse 9 cosec 9 emcee 9 mopes 9 pence 9 poems 9 pomes 9 ponce 9 scope 9 secco 9 spect 9 stomp 9 tempo 9 temps 9 cense 7 cento 7 cents 7 cetes 7 cones 7 conte 7 coset 7 cotes 7 emote 7 epees 7 escot 7 estop 7 meets 7 mense 7 mento 7 mesne 7 meson 7 metes 7 monte 7 moste 7 motes 7 neems 7 neeps 7 netop 7 nomes 7 omens 7 oncet 7 opens 7
4 Letter Words
comp 10 cepe 8 ceps 8 come 8 cope 8 cops 8 mocs 8 mope 8 mops 8 pecs 8 poem 8 pome 8 poms 8 scop 8 spec 8 temp 8 cees 6 cent 6 cete 6 cone 6 cons 6 cost 6 cote 6 cots 6 ecos 6 emes 6 emos 6 epee 6 epos 6 meet 6 meno 6 mete 6 mons 6 most 6 mote 6 mots 6 neem 6 neep 6 nome 6 noms 6 nope 6 omen 6 once 6 open 6 opes 6 opts 6 peen 6 pees 6 pens 6 pent 6
3 Letter Words
cep 7 cop 7 moc 7 mop 7 pec 7 pom 7 cee 5 con 5 cos 5 cot 5 eco 5 eme 5 emo 5 ems 5 men 5 mes 5 met 5 mon 5 mos 5 mot 5 nom 5 oms 5 ope 5 ops 5 opt 5 pee 5 pen 5 pes 5 pet 5 pos 5 pot 5 pst 5 sec 5 soc 5 som 5 sop 5 tec 5 tom 5 top 5 ens 3 eon 3 est 3 nee 3 net 3 nos 3 not 3 oes 3 one 3 ons 3 ose 3
2 Letter Words
em 4 me 4 mo 4 om 4 op 4 pe 4 po 4 en 2 es 2 et 2 ne 2 no 2 oe 2 on 2 os 2 so 2 te 2 to 2
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