Competent – Able to do something well
(Pronounced kom-puh-tuhnt)
To remember the definition of the word competent, use the following mnemonic:
At the competition of the ants it was obvious they were all able to do something very well.
Examples of competent in a sentence
A competent, methodical assassin, she didn't make mistakes.
She was a careful and competent student.
He soon became known as the most competent of the imperial officials.
