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proven competence

[ˈpruːvən ˈkɒmpɪtəns]
noun phrasepl: proven competences
competência comprovada
1. demonstrated ability or skill that has been verified or established through evidence, experience, or testing
The candidate's proven competence in project management made her the ideal choice for the role.
A competência comprovada do candidato em gerenciamento de projetos o tornou a escolha ideal para o cargo.
2. professional qualification or expertise that has been validated through practical experience or certification
His proven competence in software development was evidenced by his portfolio of successful projects.
Sua competência comprovada em desenvolvimento de software foi evidenciada por seu portfólio de projetos bem-sucedidos.
Synonyms
demonstrated abilityverified skillestablished expertisetrack recordqualificationsproficiency
Antonyms
unproven abilitylack of experienceincompetenceinexperiencetheoretical knowledge only

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
competência comprovada
most common usage in professional and academic contexts
São Paulo
competência comprovada / expertise validada
corporate and business environments often use both terms interchangeably
Portugal
competência comprovada / comprovação de competências
formal and official documentation often uses the latter phrase

Related Idioms & Phrases

put one's money where one's mouth is (demonstrating proven competence)
track record speaks for itself
walk the walk (having proven competence rather than just talking)
credentials in order
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