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single competency

[ˈsɪŋɡəl kəmˈpɛtənsi]
nounpl: single competencies
competência única
1. A single skill, ability, or qualification required or possessed by an individual in a specific context
Leadership is considered a single competency in this job assessment.
Liderança é considerada uma competência única nesta avaliação de trabalho.
2. In competency-based frameworks, one distinct area of expertise or capability among multiple competencies
The program focuses on developing each single competency rather than a broad skill set.
O programa se concentra em desenvolver cada competência única em vez de um conjunto amplo de habilidades.
Synonyms
individual competencyspecific skillsingle skillcore competency (in singular context)
Antonyms
multiple competenciesbroad competencygeneric skill

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
competência única
Standard usage in business and educational contexts
São Paulo
competência isolada
Alternative phrasing emphasizing the isolated nature of one skill
Portugal
competência singular
Formal usage in professional development frameworks

Related Idioms & Phrases

core competency
key competency
competency-based assessment
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