Какво означава competent на английски?

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competent Значение & определение

0 able to do something well:
- a competent secretary/rider/cook
- I wouldn't say he was brilliant but he is competent at his job.
1 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.
- [ + to infinitive ] The judge decided that he was competent to stand trial.
2 able to do something well:
- A competent sales manager should have known exactly what to do in that situation.
- Operators must be fully competent in the use of the system.
- We have highly competent consultants, with a broad range of expertise.
3 good enough, but not excellent:
- People who work for us need to be more than merely competent; they need to excel.
4 able or allowed to make legal decisions:
- The prospective jurors did not indicate whether they thought the plaintiff was competent.

She has shown herself to be a highly competent manager.
She's extremely competent and industrious - an asset to the department.
It's a competent enough piece of writing but it has no flair.
Charlie can cope here without you - he's perfectly competent.
They are a very competent group of people, but they lack flexibility and originality.
All the others were competent, though too often telling us what we have long known already.
However, the application of a primitive dictionary is not always sufficient; auxiliary data must often be considered to make a competent translation.
In this situation, voters face a standard inference problem of predicting the unobservable type (whether competent or not) of the incumbent from the observable policy.