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competent
adjective
adequate, but not outstanding or exceptional
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adjective
adequate, but not outstanding or exceptional
“a competent performance”
adjective
properly or sufficiently qualified or capable or efficient
“a competent typist”
adjective
legally qualified or sufficient
“a competent court”
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a competent performance
a competent typist
a competent court
competent testimony