Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - competent
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Competent
competent
~ adj 1 having enough skill or knowledge to do something to a satisfactory standard (She's a highly competent linguist. | competent to do sth) (I don't feel competent to give an opinion at the moment.) 2 a piece of work, performance etc that is competent is satisfactory but not especially good (The workmen did a competent job.) 3 having the legal power to deal with something in a court of law (be competent to do sth) (This court is not competent to hear your case.) - competently adv
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1.
1. Someone who is competent is efficient and effective. He was a loyal, distinguished and very competent civil servant. ...a competent performance. ADJ • competently The government performed competently in the face of multiple challenges. ADV: ADV with v, ADV adj 2. 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. = qualified ADJ: oft ADJ to-inf ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
2.
adjective Etymology: Middle English, suitable, from Anglo-French & Latin; Anglo-French, from Latin ~-, competens, from present participle of competere Date: 15th century 1. proper or rightly pertinent 2. having requisite or adequate ability or qualities ; fit a ~ teacher a ~ piece of work 3. legally qualified or adequate a ~ witness 4. having the capacity to function or develop in a particular way; specifically having the capacity to respond (as by producing an antibody) to an antigenic determinant immunologically ~ cells Synonyms: see sufficient • ~ly adverb ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
3.
adj. 1 a (usu. foll. by to + infin. or for) or adequately qualified or capable (not competent to drive). b effective (a competent batsman). 2 Law (of a judge, court, or witness) legally qualified or qualifying. Derivatives competently adv. Etymology: ME f. OF competent or L competent- (as COMPETE) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
4.
1) правоспособный, компетентный 2) знающий, компетентый; осведомлённый 3) юр. дееспособный 4) геол. прочный, компетентный (о слое или пласте) ...Англо-русский Русско-английский научно-технический словарь
5.
1) компетентный; правомочный 2) подведомственный – competent to pass decisions COMPETENT прил. компетентный, знающий; отвечающий требованиям - competent authority ...Англо-русский Русско-английский экономический словарь
6.
1. компетентный; знающий competent teacher —- квалифицированный учитель competent authority —- авторитетный специалист 2. надлежащий; достаточный, отвечающий требованиям he has a competent knowledge of law —- он вполне сведущ в вопросах права 3. юр. правомочный; полноправный this court is not competent to deal with your case —- наш суд не правомочен разбирать ваше дело these persons are not competent as witnesses —- эти лица не имеют права выступать в качестве свидетелей 4. разрешенный it is not competent to the defendant to allege fraud in the plaintiff —- ответчику не разрешается обвинять истца в мошенничестве 5. геол. способный выдерживать нагрузку ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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adj. 1) компетентный, знающий 2) leg. полноправный; правомочный 3) достаточный 4) установленный, законный - competent majority Syn: able, capable, efficient, fit, good, qualified Ant: deficient, incompetent, inefficient, unfit COMPETENT majority требуемое законом большинство ...Англо-русский словарь
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- 14c., from O.Fr. competent, from L. competentem (nom. competens), prp. of competere "coincide, agree" (see compete). Legal sense is from 1483. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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