English Dictionary

competency

/ˈkɒm.pə.tən.si/

noun

(obsolete) A sufficient supply (of). / (obsolete) A sustainable income. / The ability to perform some task; competence. / (law) Meeting specified qualifications to perform.

He demonstrated his competency in the field of mathematics.

意味（1）

(obsolete) A sufficient supply (of).

the next day they returned unsuspected, leaving their confederates to follow, and in the interim, to convay them a competencie of all things they could […]

意味（2）

(obsolete) A sustainable income.

Superfluity comes sooner by white hairs, but competency lives longer.

意味（3）

The ability to perform some task; competence.

The loan demonstrates, in regard to instrumental resources, the competency of this kingdom to the assertion of the common cause.

意味（4）

(law) Meeting specified qualifications to perform.

意味（5）

(linguistics) Implicit knowledge of a language’s structure.