competence
Example Sentences
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Credibility, I assumed, was built by projecting competence and composure, not by exposing flaws.
From fewer opportunities to be promoted to perceived competence at a job, researchers have found that mothers earn less money with each additional child they have.
From Salon
Just care — delivered with competence and a smile.
From Salon
They then tested how different movement speeds influenced embodiment, including body ownership, sense of agency, usability, and social impressions such as competence and discomfort.
From Science Daily
It also cautioned plastic surgeons that “medical decision-making competence among minors is a matter of debate, particularly when patients are experiencing distress and considering treatments with lifelong consequences.”
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
