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    competently
    /ˈkɒmpɪt(ə)ntli/

    adverb

    • 1. in an efficient and capable way: "some physicians are unable to cope competently with the problems of advanced old age"

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  2. Competently means in a way that shows the ability to do something well. See how to use this adverb in sentences from the Cambridge English Corpus and learn its pronunciation and translations.

  3. Competently definition: well or with sufficient skill, knowledge, experience, etc.. See examples of COMPETENTLY used in a sentence.

  4. in a way that shows the ability to do something well: I thought she played the role very competently. He failed to represent his clients competently. See. competent. Fewer examples. Many experts think children who can't read competently by the end of the third grade are in danger of school failure.

  5. having the skills or knowledge to do something well enough to meet a basic standard: [ + to infinitive ] All we want is someone competent to manage the staff. law having enough mental ability for a particular purpose: [ + to infinitive ] The judge decided that he was competent to stand trial.

  6. Competently means in a skillful or expert manner. Find synonyms, antonyms, and related words for competently, such as masterfully, skillfully, well, and incompetently.

  7. Learn the meaning of competent as an adjective, with synonyms, examples, and word history. Find out how to use competent in different contexts, such as law, medicine, and education.

  8. 5 days ago · competently. adverb. with competence; in a competent capable manner. “they worked competently ”. synonyms: ably, aptly, capably. see more. see less. antonyms: displaying incompetence, incompetently.