What is the word competent

компетентный, правомочный, авторитетный, знающий, полноправный, достаточный

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Словосочетания

a competent witness — дееспособный свидетель  

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Возможные однокоренные слова

competence  — компетенция, компетентность, правомочность, способность, умение, достаток
incompetent  — некомпетентный, неумелый, неспособный, несведущий, слабый, неправоспособный
competently  — со знанием дела, компетентно

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  competent
  
  

  1) компете́нтный, зна́ющий

  2) доста́точный;

  3)

  юр.

  полнопра́вный; правомо́чный

  Англо-русский словарь Мюллера > competent

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  Персональный Сократ > competent

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  [ˈkɔmpɪtənt]

  competent авторитетный competent достаточный competent знающий competent имеющий право competent компетентный, правомочный competent компетентный, знающий competent компетентный competent надлежащий competent отвечающий требованиям права competent юр. полноправный; правомочный competent полноправный competent правомочный competent разрешенный competent соответствующий требованиям права, надлежащий competent установленный, законный; competent majority требуемое законом большинство competent установленный, законный; competent majority требуемое законом большинство competent to transact business правомочный вести дела legally competent законно компетентный legally competent полноправный legally competent правомочный

  English-Russian short dictionary > competent

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  1. a компетентный; знающий

  2. a надлежащий; достаточный, отвечающий требованиям

  3. a юр. правомочный; полноправный

  4. a юр. разрешённый

  5. a юр. геол. способный выдерживать нагрузку

  Синонимический ряд:

  1. proficient (adj.) able; adept; au fait; capable; effective; efficient; eligible; equal; expert; fit; good; proficient; proper; qualified; skilful; skilled; wicked

  2. suitable (adj.) acceptable; adequate; allowable; appreciable; comfortable; decent; enough; permissible; satisfactory; sufficient; sufficing; suitable

  Антонимический ряд:

  inapt; incompetent; inept

  English-Russian base dictionary > competent

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  ˈkɔmpɪtənt прил.
  1) а) соответствующий, подходящий б) осведомленный, сведущий a competent engineer ≈ квалифицированный инженер Syn: able, capable, efficient, fit, good, qualified, established, fixed Ant: deficient, incompetent, inefficient, unfit
  2) а) юр. полноправный;
  правомочный;
  дееспособный a competent witness ≈ дееспособный свидетель б) юр. законный;
  разрешенный competent majority
  3) достаточный Syn: sufficient, ample
  компетентный;
  знающий;
  — * teacher квалифицированный учитель;
  — * authority авторитетный специалист надлежащий;
  достаточный, отвечающий требованиям;
  — he has a * knowledge of law он вполне сведущ в вопросах права (юридическое) правомочный;
  полноправный;
  — this court is not * to deal with your case наш суд не правомочен разбирать ваше дело;
  — these persons are not * as witnesses эти лица не имеют права выступать в качестве свидетелей разрешенный;
  — it is not * to the defendant to allege fraud in the plaintiff ответчику не разрешается обвинять истца в мошенничестве (геология) способный выдерживать нагрузку
  competent авторитетный ~ достаточный ~ знающий ~ имеющий право ~ компетентный, правомочный ~ компетентный, знающий ~ компетентный ~ надлежащий ~ отвечающий требованиям права ~ юр. полноправный;
  правомочный ~ полноправный ~ правомочный ~ разрешенный ~ соответствующий требованиям права, надлежащий ~ установленный, законный;
  competent majority требуемое законом большинство
  ~ установленный, законный;
  competent majority требуемое законом большинство
  ~ to transact business правомочный вести дела
  legally ~ законно компетентный legally ~ полноправный legally ~ правомочный

  Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > competent

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  [ʹkɒmpıt(ə)nt]

  1. компетентный; знающий

  2. надлежащий; достаточный, отвечающий требованиям

  he has a competent knowledge of law — он вполне сведущ /компетентен/ в вопросах права

  1) правомочный; полноправный

  this court is not competent to deal with your case — наш суд не правомочен разбирать ваше дело

  these persons are not competent as witnesses — эти лица не имеют права выступать в качестве свидетелей

  2) (to) разрешённый

  it is not competent to the defendant to allege fraud in the plaintiff — ответчику не разрешается /не дозволено, не положено/ обвинять истца в мошенничестве

  4.

  способный выдерживать нагрузку

  НБАРС > competent

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  Англо-русский синонимический словарь > competent

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  competent
  
  

  a

  1) компетентный, знающий

  2) надлежащий, достаточный, отвечающий требованиям

  3)

  юр.

  правомочный; полноправный

  — be competent to do smth.

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  English-russian dctionary of diplomacy > competent

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  English-Russian dictionary on nuclear energy > competent

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  competent
  
  

  a

  1) компетентный, знающий

  •

  Politics english-russian dictionary > competent

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  competent
  
  

  1) компетентный; правомочный

  2) имеющий право; правоспособный; дееспособный

  3) соответствующий требованиям права; надлежащий

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  Англо-русский юридический словарь > competent

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  competent
  
  

  [‘kɔmpɪt(ə)nt]

  прил.

  1) осведомлённый, сведущий

  Syn:

  Ant:

  2) соответствующий, подходящий

  3)

  юр.

  полноправный; правомочный; дееспособный

  4)

  юр.

  законный; разрешённый

  Syn:

  Англо-русский современный словарь > competent

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  competent
  
  

  компетентный ; квалифицированный ; умелый ; достаточный ; установленный ; законный ; ? competent direction ; ? competent utilization ;

  Англо-Русский словарь финансовых терминов > competent

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  competent
  
  

  прил.

  1)

  упр.

  компетентный, знающий, отвечающий требованиям

  She is a competent secretary [manager]. — Она компетентный секретарь [менеджер].

  2)

  юр.

  имеющий право, дееспособный; надлежащий, отвечающий требованиям

  The court is not competent to deal with this case. — Суд не вправе рассматривать это дело.

  Англо-русский экономический словарь > competent

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  (

  ЛДП

  )

  2) квалифицированный; высококвалифицированный

  English-Russian dictionary of scientific and technical difficulties vocabulary > competent

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  competent
  
  

  [‘kɔmpɪt(ə)nt]

  adj

  компетентный, квалифицированный, авторитетный, знающий

  — competent teacher

  
  — competent authority

  English-Russian combinatory dictionary > competent

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  competent
  
  

  [‘kɒmpɪt(ə)nt]

  1) Общая лексика: дельный, достаточный, законный, знающий, имеющий достаточную власть, квалифицированный, компетентный, полноправный, правомочный, разрешённый, установленный, полномочный, умелый, грамотный

  5) Юридический термин: ( to) разрешённый, дееспособный, имеющий право, надлежащий, правоспособный, соответствующий требованиям права

  Универсальный англо-русский словарь > competent

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  competent
  
  

  adjective

  1) компетентный, знающий

  2)

  leg.

  полноправный; правомочный

  3) достаточный

  4) установленный, законный; competent majority требуемое законом большинство

  Syn:

  able, capable, efficient, fit, good, qualified

  Ant:

  deficient, incompetent, inefficient, unfit

  * * *

  (a) компетентный

  * * *

  соответствующий, подходящий

  * * *

  [‘com·pe·tent || ‘kɑmpətənt /’kɒmpət(ə)nt]
  компетентный, знающий, авторитетный, достаточный, правомочный, полноправный

  * * *

  достаточный

  законный

  знающий

  компетентен

  компетентный

  правомочен

  правомочный

  установленный

  * * *

  1) а) соответствующий
  б) осведомленный
  2) а) юр. полноправный
  б) юр. законный
  3) достаточный

  Новый англо-русский словарь > competent

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  competent
  
  

  1) компетентный; правомочный

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  Patent terms dictionary > competent

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  English-Russian big medical dictionary > competent

(which nobody denies actually to subsist,) and after stating, that, if juries are not reputed competent to try the whole matter, the benefit of trial by jury will be of none or imperfect effect, it enacts, not that the jury _shall_ have the _power_, but that they shall be _held and reputed in law and right competent_ to try the whole matter laid in the information. ❋ Edmund Burke (1763)

Devaud said that a Pakistani government anti-corruption agency had posted on its Web site what he described as competent English-language translations of the original orders he had issued against Bhutto, Zardari and Schlegelmilch in 2003. ❋ Unknown (2008)

We have constant, what we call competent air patrol or CAP over New York and over Washington. ❋ Unknown (2001)

This awful expression refers to a firm’s or a person’s fundamental strength-even though that’s not what the word «competent» means. ❋ Group Think For Entrepreneurs (2012)

As I have written above, what we know as competent physical science pertains to man’s relationship to the subject-matters of the domain of the abiotic and the Biosphere; Classical artistic expressions pertain to the essential relationship of the creative faculties through which human relations as such are expressed in an ironical mode comparable to that of physical scientific practice. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Certain competent AA’s (on board in 2005) were summarily fired (many by Mr. Stadd who was Griffin’s hatchet man) and inexperienced, closed-minded, and technically arrogant leaders put in their place. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The ability of your children to have a positive emotional reaction begins with a firm grounding in their feeling loved, secure, and competent, in other words, their self-esteem. ❋ Dr. Jim Taylor (2012)

They will increase our ability to train competent Afghan Security Forces, and to partner with them so that more Afghans can get into the fight. ❋ Unknown (2009)

They’ll increase our ability to train competent Afghan security forces, and to partner with them so that more Afghans can get into the fight. ❋ Unknown (2009)

| Permalink train competent Afghan security forces? ❋ Unknown (2009)

Too dumb a lawyer to retain competent tax professionals, and way too dumb to govern even the Garbage State of New Jersey. ❋ Unknown (2009)

It seems that over the past 30 years being mentally competent is no longer a requirement to run in the political arena, and there seems to be a precedent for having someone who is not “all there” in the White House. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The fact that brown could lie about his own intentions and his goals is totally down to in competent democratic message handling. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The American people would believe they believed in competent governance and liberal issues like Health Care Reform and Climate Change might get an easier hearing. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The American people would believe they believed in competent governance … ❋ Unknown (2010)

Any competent [lawyer] can [draw] up [a will]. ❋ Larstait (2003)

[Donald] wasn’t competent at business. He went [bankrupt] [thrice]. ❋ Ereck Flowers (2016)

«Yo boys let’s get rowdy tonight!» «[Naah] man, gotta do this assignment.» «BRO WHY YOU ALWAYS GOTTA [COMPETIZE]?»
«Yo we still getting sushi today as we agreed 3 years ago?» «Naah sorry guys today is [hot yoga] day» «STOP COMPETIZING LIKE A LITTLE BITCH.» ❋ Rslslsl (2015)

Our college [notes] were written by someone who [clearly] hasn’t got competence ❋ SaucerPilot (2016)

[Always] compete, and [never] [quit]. ❋ Crazy Soccer Playa (2005)

[Derek] is [competional] when it comes to [winning] games. ❋ Nigfish (2011)

[Tumor] the retard says, «[I want to play] with my competer mommy now!»
«Look at Woody and all his competers! You know he will [come out on top]!» ❋ Wordy Thompkins (2008)

Person 1 ([whispering]): Hey person 2, when is the assignment [du-]
Teacher: Oh! DO I HEAR SOMEONE [COMPETING] WITH ME?
Everybody: *sigh* ❋ BigFatDuck (2020)

[My buddy] will debate the rules and [intimidate] other people in order to win a game, he is so [competional]. ❋ Speak It (2011)

[Hey dude] that «[flat] back» looks [perfect] for team compete!! ❋ Spencer T Davis (2008)

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9 Apr 2023
— Updated example sentences

Acquiring competence in skill allows you to perform it easily, increasing your productivity and performance at work. Enhancing your levels of proficiency also offers you the ability to pass on that information to others, so improving the workforce’s competency. However, I believe you want to know more about what competent is in its definition, the way we use it during our communication, including culturally with its examples.

This is a person’s capacity to perform well in a role or position. Competent is the sum of a person’s or an organization’s skills, talents, and experience. Thus there are four stages relating to competence and it will help us in understanding what being competent is all about.

Four Stages Of Competence With Examples

There will be a complete understanding of the definition of competent if the stages are listed out. However, a detailed analysis of the four phases of competence and several illustrations of what each might look like in the workplace are included below.

1. Unconscious incompetence
2. Conscious incompetence
3. Conscious competence
4. Unconscious competence

#1. Unconscious Incompetence

Beginners are unaware of their own inferiority. That is, you may not know everything. You are ignorant of any defects in your work or places that require further study. People at this stage don’t seek help since they can’t identify problems.

It’s like having a team member write a series of articles for a customer and then optimize them for Google. So these team members didn’t realize they needed aid. If you don’t already know, the findings will show that they were badly trained and the articles will need to be changed.

#2. Conscious Incompetence

This is where you will progress when you become aware of your incompetence. This step is difficult because you must admit your flaws. Accepting your flaws motivates you to develop your talent and move on quickly.

Following the previous example, the team member proceeds to the intentionally inept level after discussing the project with a team member and presenting sample articles. They recognize their flaws and work to overcome them.

Here’s when you start noticing what you don’t know. It’s challenging now because you must acknowledge your shortcomings. Recognizing your flaws might help you build new talents and move past your current level.

After reviewing the assignment with you, your team member will share examples of how the piece should have appeared. They’re eager to learn new skills since they know they have job to do.

#3. Conscious Competence

Competence develops through experience, continuous training, and participation in refining a skill. You’ve reached this stage because you’ve mastered a task without regular monitoring. Because you are slower than a more competent person, finishing the task requires concentration and effort. There may also be interruptions and deadlines to meet. “In other words, if you lose attention, you may be less able to complete the work.”

This level teaches your team member how to compose articles and optimize them for search engines. They still follow a checklist to avoid mistakes and stay focused to be successful.

#4. Unconscious Competence

In this final stage, you have internalized the knowledge and perfected the abilities. You also no longer need to concentrate or think actively. There are no issues, and the tasks are performed quickly. You can mentor team members at any stage of the learning model, from beginners to experts.

Your team member has exceptional writing skills for search results and can produce writing quickly. They know the advanced strategy and are teaching it to their coworkers.

Competent Definition

Definition of Competent involves an understanding of many talents and capabilities to accomplish a task, Competent in its definition also attains when someone is able to accomplish a required task to the degree necessary to perform that work. To be effective according to the definition of competent, you must be able to respond to an issue and base your actions on prior experiences that have worked. You must have a list of options and training in each of them in order to do this. Knowledge and experience will increase your competence.

Competent Communication

The most important rule of competent communication is to be both effective and suitable. Furthermore, communicating effectively allows us to get our point across and encourages inquiries that prompt the responses we want. The appropriate approach to convey a message is to communicate it in a way that makes the receiver more receptive to it, and also without making the receiver feel disconnected. There are thus four characteristics in which communicators use in competent communication, they are as follows.

 4 Key Characteristics Of A Competent Communicator During Communication.

#1. Self-Awareness

Self-awareness is knowing your own strengths and weaknesses as well as how others see you. However, knowing what makes a good recruiter might help you present your personality, intelligence, or other strengths. Your reputation will therefore assist evaluate if your words, tone, or behavior are attracting or repelling a prospect.

#2. Adaptability

The ability to assess a situation and adapt as needed is also a part of competent communication. It, therefore, helps you make a better impression on the person you’re talking to by adapting your conduct or interaction level to their needs. It is thus vital to keep that applicant happy.

#3. Empathy

Empathy is having compassion and understanding the impact of your words. A positive image of your organization among people you can however serve and those you cannot is vital. Your message will also be lost if the candidate feels humiliated or unheard. In addition, to make a strong first impression and impact on others in your job search, be helpful and compassionate to everyone you encounter.

#4. Cognitive Complexity

Intelligence is the ability to comprehend the multitude of reasons why someone could say or do something. We can only assume in the event of a phone disconnect. Until the next ringing tone, we’ll assume the call dropped, hung up, or was otherwise occupied. In particular, while communicating via email or text, we should not assume tone or deeper meaning unless explicitly indicated. The key to avoiding stereotypes is to accept that things happen and people don’t always mean well.

Culturally Competent

“Culturally competent” denotes a set of attitudes, behaviors, and rules that allow a system, institution, or group of professionals to work correctly in multicultural settings.

Culture is a way of life that includes thoughts, communications, actions, customs, beliefs, values, and institutions. “Competence” means the ability to perform well.

Five key aspects help a system, agency, or institution become more culturally competent:

1. Valuing diversity
2. Having the capacity for cultural self-assessment
3. Being conscious of the dynamics inherent when cultures interact
4. Having institutionalized cultural knowledge
5. Having developed adaptations to service delivery reflecting an understanding of cultural diversity

It means being able to properly communicate and connect with people from different cultures. Culturally competent is defined as a collection of values, behaviors, attitudes, and practices that enable individuals to successfully operate across cultures. Also, it relates to the ability to show respect and gratitude for views, ways of speaking, interpersonal styles, and behavior, as well as the people and workers who provide these services. To succeed in being culturally competent, it is vital to have a long-term commitment. Culturally competent is a long-term learning process. At different points along the cultural competency continuum, individuals and organizations have varying levels of awareness, knowledge, and skills.

Examples Of Competent

As we have seen the meaning of competence, where it can be applied, and the stages in which it can be used optimally. Now here are the examples of competent.

1. Productivity: In productivity, examples of competent can be seen as many sorts of personal elements come into play, such as motivation, ethical worth, and useful routines.
2. Knowledge: To be in possession of information about procedures, strategies, systems, and techniques pertaining to a specific profession; can be other examples of competent.
3. Skills: Talents like communicating (one of the examples of being competent), which are seem to be difficult to demonstrate, verify, or learn
4. Behavior: The ability to focus on a task for an extended amount of time is one example of such behavior.
5. Values & attitude: We believe that establishing these character and attitude qualities is the key to optimal performance in a certain function or organizational setting.
6. Decision making: Taking the right judgments in an uncertain, limited, and competitive business environment.
7. Talent: A notable talent in a specific field, For example, a 3x more productive software developer who is also superior to the average in design and issue solving.

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