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'competent' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'competent' with 8 example sentences.


competent adjective

: properly or sufficiently qualified or capable or efficient

: legally qualified or sufficient

: adequate, but not outstanding or exceptional


  • I've been told that you're a very competent person.
  • I think he's competent.
  • They are both very competent judges.
  • He was a famous poet and a competent diplomat.
  • He had two or three rather competent assistants.
  • The new waiter should be much more competent.
  • I had to part with my competent secretary.
  • The office is full of competent people.
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