Core competency

Synonyms for "core competency" (12 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (3)

Noun(2 words)
basic abilitycentral
Adjective(1 words)
basic skill

Strong matches (3)

Noun(3 words)
central strengthsessentialessential skill

Related words (6)

Adjective(1 words)
foundational skill
Noun(5 words)
fundamentalfundamental skillkey strengthsmain prioritiessuperpowers

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

More general

9 entries
abilityattributecompetencecurriculum goaldescriptoreducational objectiveinstructional aimqualityskill

More specific

10 entries
arithmetic fluencycrucial capabilityessential skillfoundational skillmathematical reasoningreading comprehensionreading fluencyscientific inquiryscientific thinkingwritten expression

Collocations

10 entries
core competency assessmentcore competency frameworkcore competency modelcore competency rubriccore competency skillscore competency standardscritical thinkingessential skillproblem solvingreading fluency

Inflections

3 entries
core competenciesmore core competencymost core competency

Derivations

4 entries

Sample sentences

1 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

The publisher's core competency was paperbacks, but they decided to branch out into online publishing.

Source: wiktionary