- competently
- adverb see competent
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
Competently — Com pe*tent*ly, adv. In a competent manner; adequately; suitably. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
competently — competent UK US /ˈkɒmpɪtənt/ adjective ► 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… … Financial and business terms
competently — adv. Competently is used with these verbs: ↑handle, ↑perform … Collocations dictionary
competently — competent ► ADJECTIVE 1) having the necessary skill or knowledge to do something successfully. 2) satisfactory or adequate, though not outstanding: she spoke quite competent French. 3) having legal authority to deal with a particular matter.… … English terms dictionary
competently — adverb with competence; in a competent capable manner (Freq. 1) they worked competently • Syn: ↑aptly, ↑ably, ↑capably • Ant: ↑incompetently • Derived from ad … Useful english dictionary
competently — See competent. * * * … Universalium
competently — adverb In a competent manner … Wiktionary
competently — Synonyms and related words: ably, adeptly, adequately, adroitly, agilely, amply, aptly, artfully, artistically, brilliantly, capably, cleverly, cunningly, deftly, dexterously, dextrously, effectively, effectually, efficiently, enough, excellently … Moby Thesaurus
competently — (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. capably, skillfully, ably, efficiently, proficiently, expertly, dexterously, adeptly; see also effectively , well 2 … English dictionary for students
competently — adv. capably, ably, proficiently, skillfully … English contemporary dictionary