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Kernkompetenz

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core ca·pa·ˈbil·ity N COMM

core capability
Kernkompetenz f
in the PONS Dictionary

ca·pa·bil·ity [ˌkeɪpəˈbɪləti, Am -ət̬i] N

1. capability no pl (ability):

capability
Fähigkeit f <-, -en>
capability
Vermögen nt <-s> kein pl
to be beyond sb's capability
jds Fähigkeiten übersteigen
to have the capability to do sth
in der Lage sein, etw zu tun

2. capability (potentialities):

capability
Entwicklungsmöglichkeiten pl
capability
Potenzial nt <-s, -e>
capability for growth
Wachstumsmöglichkeiten pl
capability for growth
Wachstumschancen pl

3. capability MIL:

capability
Potenzial nt <-s, -e>
nuclear capability
nukleares Potenzial
to develop nuclear capability
zur Atommacht werden

I. core [kɔ:ʳ, Am kɔ:r] N

1. core:

core (centre) of apple, pear
Kernhaus nt
core (centre) of apple, pear
Kerngehäuse nt <-s, ->
core GEOL of rock
Innere[s] nt
core of planet
Mittelpunkt m <-(e)s, -e>
core NUCL (of reactor)
[Reaktor]kern m
to be rotten to the core
völlig verfault sein

2. core (central group):

core people
Kern m <-(e)s, -e>
the hard core
der harte Kern inf

3. core fig (central part):

core
Kern m <-(e)s, -e>
to get to the core of a matter/an issue
zum Kern einer Angelegenheit/eines Problems vordringen
(completely) to be conservative/arrogant/a patriot to the core
durch und durch konservativ/arrogant/Patriot sein
to be rotten to the core
bis ins Mark verdorben sein
to be rotten to the core
durch und durch schlecht sein
to be shocked to the core
bis ins Mark erschüttert sein

4. core (bore sample):

core
Bohrprobe f <-, -n>

5. core ELEC (of cable):

core
Leiter m <-s, ->

6. core COMPUT (for storing bits):

core
Kern m <-(e)s, -e>

II. core [kɔ:ʳ, Am kɔ:r] ADJ attr, inv

core (activity, message):

core
Haupt-
the core issue
die zentrale Frage
the core issue
der zentrale Punkt

III. core [kɔ:ʳ, Am kɔ:r] VB trans

to core fruit
Früchte entkernen
peel and core the apples (in recipes)
die Äpfel schälen und das Kerngehäuse entfernen [o. ausschneiden]

CORE [Am kɔ:r] N Am

CORE acronym of Congress of Racial Equality

CORE
≈ Vereinigung f zur Bekämpfung von Rassendiskriminierung
OpenDict entry

capability N

process capability
erreichbare Fertigungsgenauigkeit (f)

PONS Banking, Finance and Insurance Dictionary

core capability N MKTG

core capability
Kernkompetenz f
PONS Banking, Finance and Insurance Dictionary
Kernkompetenz
core capability

Klett Geography Glossary

core [kɔː] N

core
Kern (z. B. einer Stadt)
core
Erdkern
Present
Icore
youcore
he/she/itcores
wecore
youcore
theycore
Past
Icored
youcored
he/she/itcored
wecored
youcored
theycored
Present Perfect
Ihavecored
youhavecored
he/she/ithascored
wehavecored
youhavecored
theyhavecored
Past Perfect
Ihadcored
youhadcored
he/she/ithadcored
wehadcored
youhadcored
theyhadcored
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Performer allowed the scene to describe levels of detail with hysteresis bands and fade capabilities.
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The costs and infrastructure needed to manage these large scale, two-pronged projects are great, and beyond the capabilities of most cities.
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Voltages exceeding the insulation capabilities of existing ignition components can lead to early failure of those components.
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Both ships had been intended as trial vessels to demonstrate the capabilities of the new technology.
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They are lightly armed with limited self-defense capabilities.
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Examples from the Internet (not verified by PONS Editors)

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Our approach to sustainable business IT alignment is to achieve the right combination of three core capabilities: IT strategy, enterprise architecture, and information management.
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www.pwc.ch
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Unser Ansatz für eine nachhaltige Abstimmung der IT auf Ihr Unternehmen besteht aus der richtigen Kombination der drei Kernkompetenzen IT-Strategie, Unternehmensarchitektur und Informationsmanagement.
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www.pwc.ch
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Thanks to the convenient migration they would still be able to concentrate on their core capabilities and their customers.
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www.xcom.de
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Dank des komfortablen Umstiegs könnten sie sich weiterhin auf ihre Kernkompetenzen und Kunden konzentrieren.
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www.xcom.de
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In short, you can concentrate on your core capabilities while trusting a reliable partner.
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www.lb-log.ch
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Sie können sich auf Ihre Kernkompetenzen konzentrieren und sich auf einen zuverlässigen Partner verlassen.
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www.lb-log.ch
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The change to SEPA is convenient and you still are able to concentrate on your core capabilities and your customers.
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www.xcom.de
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Der SEPA-Umstieg ist komfortabel und sie können sich weiterhin auf ihre Kernkompetenzen und Kunden konzentrieren.
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www.xcom.de
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The BfArM has developed core capabilities in the generation and assessment of study designs, elaboration of guidelines, evaluation of data sets of individual clinical studies or in the context of meta-analyses.
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www.bfarm.de
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Als Kernkompetenzen des BfArM sind zu nennen die Entwicklung und Bewertung von Studiendesigns, die Mitwirkung an der Erarbeitung von Guidelines und die Auswertung von Datensätzen einzelner klinischer Studien oder im Rahmen von Metaanalysen.
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www.bfarm.de

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