bekwaamheid — meaning in English
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English meaning
- ability noun The capacity or power to do something.
- adeptness noun The quality of being adept.
- competence noun The skill and ability needed to do something well.
- competency noun The ability or skill needed to perform a particular task; near-identical to competence.
- prowess noun Exceptional skill or ability in a particular activity.
- skill noun An ability to do something well, usually gained through learning or practice.
Senses
bekwaamheid is used for these senses in English:
- ability (countable) A skill or competence in doing; mental power; talent; aptitude. [First attested in the early 17th century.]
- adeptness The quality of being adept.
- competence (countable) The quality or state of being able or suitable for a particular task; the quality or state of being competent for a particular task or skill.
- competency The ability to perform some task; competence.
- prowess (uncountable) Skillfulness or extraordinary ability in a particular area of expertise; dexterity, mastery, or proficiency.
- skill A capacity to do something well; a technique, an ability, usually acquired or learned, as opposed to abilities that are regarded as innate.
ability — full definition
- noun The capacity or power to do something.
- noun A particular skill or talent.