Competence and Potency

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Competence

Competence noun - The physical or mental power to do something.

Usage example: questioned his competence to finish the task without help

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Potency and competence are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Potency" instead a noun "Competence".

Nearby Words: competent, compete, competently, competency, competing

Potency

Potency noun - The ability to exert effort for the accomplishment of a task.

Usage example: vitamins of high potency that should be taken only in the proper dosage

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Competence and potency are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Competence" instead a noun "Potency".

Nearby Words: potent, potential, potently

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high	high competence	high potency
physical	physical competence	physical potency
equal	equal competence	equal potency
considerable	considerable competence	considerable potency
Other adjectives: extreme, great, supposed, incredible, greater, variable, perceived, higher, previous, magical.

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