Results for competent

Definitions of competent:

part of speech: adjective

Fit; suitable; adequate; able or qualified; in law, having power or right.

part of speech: adverb

Competently.

Usage examples for competent:

• It did not seem likely to me that there was any post which the Duke might offer which, on the score of ability, at any rate, I should not be competent to fill. "The Betrayal", E. Phillips Oppenheim

• Not only is my father getting the service of a more than competent salesman for nothing, but he's having the use of your five thousand dollars as well. "The Competitive Nephew", Montague Glass

• You don't think he is competent "Frank's Campaign or the Farm and the Camp", Horatio Alger, Jr.