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noncompetency

noncompetency noun: lack of competency.

Noun

noncompetency (uncountable)

  1. Lack of competency.

Origin of noncompetency

From non- + competency.

Questions about noncompetency

What does noncompetency mean?
Noncompetency means lack of competency.
What part of speech is noncompetency?
Noncompetency is a noun.

Words near noncompetency in the dictionary

  1. noncompensatory
  2. noncompete
  3. noncompete clause
  4. noncompete clauses
  5. noncompetence
  6. noncompetency
  7. noncompetent
  8. noncompetes
  9. noncompeting
  10. noncompetition
  11. noncompetitional

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