level of incompetence
collocation in Englishmeaningsoflevelandincompetence
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level
adjective
uk/ˈlev.əl/us/ˈlev.əl/
at the ...
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incompetence
noun[U]
uk/ɪnˈkɒm.pɪ.təns/us/ɪnˈkɑːm.pə.t̬əns/
lack of ability to do something successfully or as it should ...
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(Definition oflevelandincompetencefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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That is thelevelofincompetencewith which we are dealing.
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A small percentage of the profits of the company might have been overlooked if one assumed a certainlevelofincompetence.
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Thatlevelofincompetenceand bad management goes back to the person at the top of the tree.
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To fine the poor 100 per cent of their income because of that sort oflevelofincompetenceis really vicious behaviour.
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The record is of a 10-year decline, which can be judged miraculous only by a staggeringlevelofincompetence.
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Thatlevelofincompetenceis totally incomprehensible.
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I have not chosen this particular firm because it has suffered an especial injustice or been the victim of alevelofincompetencewhich is unusual.
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Whatlevelofincompetenceis that?
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We warned them that the increasing centralisation inherent in their legislation would lead to increasing levels of incompetence.
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A code could help authorities and other child care organisations to determine what is incompetence, or what the levels of incompetence are.
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