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Competent Competently Adjective Efficient Effective Loyal Distinguished Civil

word competent
definition
adjective
Someone who is competent is efficient and effective .
He was a loyal, distinguished and very competent civil servant.
...a competent performance.
The government performed competently in the face of multiple challenges.
If you are competent to do something, you have the skills, abilities, or experience necessary to do it well .
Most adults do not feel competent to deal with a medical emergency involving a child.
inflections competently
cefr-level C1

Tags: oxford5k::cefr-level:c1

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