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COMPETENCY Synonyms

There are 18 synonyms of the word competency. (exact relations)
There are 7 hypernyms of the word competency. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for COMPETENCY

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1competence
nounn
2ability
nounn
3adroitness
nounn
4aptitude
noun, adjectiven, adj
5aptness
nounn
6capability
nounn
7capacity
nounn
8command
verb, nounv, n
9dexterity
nounn
10expertise
nounn
11know-how
nounn
12mastery
nounn
13proficiency
nounn
14prowess
nounn
15qualification
nounn
16skill
nounn
17skillfulness
nounn
18talent
nounn

Best Hypernyms For COMPETENCY

Here is a list of related hypernyms for competency, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (7)
ability aptitude capacity expertise proficiency skill talent

Alternatives for COMPETENCE

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