āĻ āĻ¨ā§āĻ¸āĻ¨ā§āĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻ āĻāĻŋāĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻāĻĒāĻ¨āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
competently
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competently
01
āĻĻāĻā§āĻˇāĻ¤āĻžāĻ° āĻ¸āĻžāĻĨā§, āĻ¯ā§āĻā§āĻ¯āĻ¤āĻžāĻ° āĻ¸āĻā§āĻā§
with sufficient ability, training, or experience to do something well
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The lawyer argued the case competently, impressing both the judge and jury.
āĻāĻāĻ¨āĻā§āĻŦā§ āĻŽāĻžāĻŽāĻ˛āĻžāĻāĻŋ āĻĻāĻā§āĻˇāĻ¤āĻžāĻ° āĻ¸āĻžāĻĨā§ āĻāĻĒāĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻžāĻĒāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻāĻŋāĻ˛ā§āĻ¨, āĻ¯āĻž āĻŦāĻŋāĻāĻžāĻ°āĻ āĻāĻŦāĻ āĻā§āĻ°āĻŋ āĻāĻāĻ¯āĻŧāĻā§āĻ āĻŽā§āĻā§āĻ§ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻāĻŋāĻ˛āĨ¤
02
āĻĻāĻā§āĻˇāĻ¤āĻžāĻ° āĻ¸āĻžāĻĨā§, āĻĒāĻ°ā§āĻ¯āĻžāĻĒā§āĻ¤āĻāĻžāĻŦā§
in a manner that meets basic or acceptable standards but lacks distinction or excellence
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The role was competently acted, though it lacked emotional depth.
āĻā§āĻŽāĻŋāĻāĻžāĻāĻŋ āĻĻāĻā§āĻˇāĻ¤āĻžāĻ° āĻ¸āĻžāĻĨā§ āĻ
āĻāĻŋāĻ¨āĻ¯āĻŧ āĻāĻ°āĻž āĻšāĻ¯āĻŧā§āĻāĻŋāĻ˛, āĻ¯āĻĻāĻŋāĻ āĻāĻāĻŋ āĻŽāĻžāĻ¨āĻ¸āĻŋāĻ āĻāĻā§āĻ°āĻ¤āĻžāĻ° āĻ
āĻāĻžāĻŦ āĻāĻŋāĻ˛āĨ¤
āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāĻ¤āĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ āĻāĻžāĻ
incompetently
competently
competent
compete
āĻ¨āĻŋāĻāĻāĻŦāĻ°ā§āĻ¤ā§ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ
