high competence

collocation in English

meaningsofhighandcompetence

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high
adjective
uk
/haɪ/
us
/haɪ/
(especially of things that are not living) being a large distance from top to bottom or a long way above the ground, or having the stated distance from top ...
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competence
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈkɒm.pɪ.təns/
us
/ˈkɑːm.pə.t̬əns/
the ability to do ...
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(Definition ofhighandcompetencefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Configuration 1 (highcompetence) contains 76 boys (14% of the sample) with positive adjustment on all three indicators.
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Boudinage requireshighcompetencecontrasts between adjacent lithologies.
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He may be, and very often is, a salaried advocate, a trade union secretary, ofhighcompetenceand very great specialised knowledge.
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Everyone expressed admiration for and belief in thehighcompetenceof those who fought.
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He is a busy man ofhighcompetencehimself.
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An individual with high self-esteem will prefer the non-pratfall,highcompetenceindividual over the pratfall committing competent individual.
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Ideally, beds should alternate betweenhighcompetenceand low competence.
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Finally, they are examined forhighcompetencein the portion of the industry they represent.
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He was an organizational technician ofhighcompetencewith healthily modest notions of what central party organization of itself could achieve in shaping the course of elections...
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The associate professor rank is given to academics that are developing a very strong international profile and have demonstrated sustainedhighcompetencein both teaching and research.
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