Definition of incompetency
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the incompetency of the secretary was revealed only after she had left the company, and her successor discovered years of filing left undone
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In most firms, that would be considered grounds for termination due to incompetency.
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in·com·pe·ten·cy
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Medical Definition of incompetency
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