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observable competence

[/əbˈzɜːrvəbəl kəmˈpiːtəns/]
nounpl: observable competences
competência observável
1. A skill, ability, or knowledge that can be directly perceived, measured, or demonstrated through visible actions or performance
The candidate demonstrated observable competence in project management during the interview.
O candidato demonstrou competência observável em gestão de projetos durante a entrevista.
2. In educational and professional assessment contexts, competency that is evident and measurable rather than theoretical
Teachers evaluate observable competence through practical assignments and demonstrations.
Os professores avaliam a competência observável através de tarefas práticas e demonstrações.
Synonyms
demonstrated abilityvisible skillmeasurable competencepractical proficiencyevident expertise
Antonyms
latent competencehidden abilitytheoretical knowledgeundemonstrated skill

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
competência observável
Standard usage in educational and professional contexts
Portugal
competência observável
Used similarly in formal assessment and HR contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

demonstrate competence
showcase one's skills
prove one's worth
walk the walk
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