competent
adjective/ˈkɑmpɪtənt/
Frequency rank: #4,649 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
having the necessary ability or skill to do something successfully.
Example sentence
She is competent enough to handle the project on her own.
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