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The phrase "a competence" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a specific skill or ability that someone possesses.
Example: "Having a competence in data analysis is essential for this role."
Alternatives: "a skill" or "an ability".
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In effect, Dr. Kim said, people "reframe the ethical violation as a competence violation".
Having acquired a competence, she steps aside to give some young person a chance.
8. Demonstrates a competence in speaking and listening as tools for learning.
It is also a competence more associated with men than women.
"The Hilton is laid out with a competence that would make a computer blush," she wrote.
Selin Hult, an information manager, and Henrik Palmberg, who said he was a "competence matrix owner," showed me around.
Anyone can join in, because words (unlike palettes and pianos) lead a double life: we all have a competence.
The drama, like the fight sequences, is handled with a competence that is more flat-footed than inspiring.
They want folks who they really enjoy being around, who demonstrate a competence in a more modest and humble way.
We believe that now is the right time for regulation - in particular the introduction of a competence statement for health and safety professionals.
For almost two months, Britain has shown the world a competence and confidence, a charm and warmth that few of us believed we possessed.
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