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competently
Variant of competent
adjective
- well qualified; capable; fit: a competent doctor
- sufficient; adequate: a competent understanding of law
- permissible or properly belonging: with to
- Law legally qualified, authorized, or fit
Related Forms:
- competently adverb
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