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key competencies

[kiː kɒmˈpɪtənsiz]
noun
competências-chave
1. Essential skills, knowledge, and abilities required to perform effectively in a job or role
Communication and problem-solving are key competencies for this position.
Comunicação e resolução de problemas são competências-chave para esta posição.
2. Core competencies that differentiate an organization or individual from competitors
The company's key competencies include innovation and customer service excellence.
As competências-chave da empresa incluem inovação e excelência no atendimento ao cliente.
Synonyms
core competenciesessential skillscritical abilitiesfundamental capabilitiescore skills
Antonyms
weaknessesdeficienciesliabilitieslimitations

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
competências-chave
Most common usage in Brazilian business and education contexts
São Paulo
competências essenciais
Alternative usage in corporate environments
Portugal
competências-chave
Standard European Portuguese usage in professional contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

develop key competencies
assess key competencies
leverage key competencies
identify key competencies
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