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competent
adjectivegeneral usevery common/kõpɨˈtẽtɨ/com·pe·ten·te
Definition
1Having the necessary ability, knowledge, or skill to do something successfully.
Usage examples
“She is a highly competent manager.”
“The court ruled it was a competent authority.”
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competent authoritycompetent jurisdictioncompetent person