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experimental competence

[/ɪkˌsperɪˈmentəl ˈkɒmpɪtəns/]
nounfemininepl: competências experimentais
competência experimental
1. The practical ability to conduct, design, and execute experiments effectively, including knowledge of laboratory techniques, safety protocols, and data collection methods
The researcher's experimental competence was evident in the precision and reproducibility of her results.
A competência experimental da pesquisadora era evidente na precisão e reprodutibilidade de seus resultados.
2. Skill in the practical application of scientific method through hands-on experimentation and empirical investigation
Students develop experimental competence through laboratory work and field studies.
Os alunos desenvolvem competência experimental através de trabalhos de laboratório e estudos de campo.
Synonyms
practical laboratory skillhands-on scientific abilityexperiential proficiencyempirical expertise
Antonyms
theoretical incompetencelack of practical skillinexperience

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
competência experimental
Standard usage in Brazilian academic and scientific contexts
Portugal
competência experimental
Standard usage in Portuguese academic contexts; same as Brazilian Portuguese
São Paulo
competência experimental; habilidade experimental
Both terms are used interchangeably in São Paulo's academic institutions

Related Idioms & Phrases

to master experimental competence
to demonstrate experimental competence
to build experimental competence
hands-on expertise
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