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Preferred term

competence  

Definition

  • The ability to perform a task successfully. To complete a job, one needs certain knowledge, skills, and abilities that are germane to the task at hand. [Source: The SAGE Glossary of the Social and Behavioral Sciences; Competence]

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-TC06713K-Z

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