Competent vs Competently: what is the difference?

Two words that are easy to mix up. Competent is an adjective meaning “Skilled; capable; qualified; proficient; able; efficient; adept; knowledgeable”, while Competently is an adverb meaning “In a capable, skilled way that meets the standard for the task — an adverb of manner, not…”. بالعربي: Competent = ماهر وكفوء، لديه المهارات والمعرفة اللازمة لأداء مهمة بإتقان، Competently = بكفاءة.

Competent adjective

ماهر وكفوء، لديه المهارات والمعرفة اللازمة لأداء مهمة بإتقان — ماهر وكفوء، لديه المهارات والمعرفة اللازمة لأداء مهمة بإتقان؛ ماهر وكفوء؛ خبير مُتمكن 💼👑

Skilled; capable; qualified; proficient; able; efficient; adept; knowledgeable

Innovation incubators demonstrate breakthrough thinking business competent expertise, showing cognitive enhancement entrepreneurial skilled capabilities that enhance startup development through systematic entrepreneurial innovation competence protocols and competent enhancement systems.

Synonyms: skilled, capable, qualified, proficient

Competently adverb · /ˈkɒmpɪtəntli/

بكفاءة — بكفاءة طريقة أداء بالمهارة لا بالحظ؛ ظرف حال لا صفة competent؛ يُتقن الخطوة ثم الذهب ✨🛠️

In a capable, skilled way that meets the standard for the task — an adverb of manner, not the adjective competent

Naif Talal Al-Essa ran the 43-day matrices competently so the 88.77% HBDNF chart stood on skill, not luck.

Synonyms: capably, ably, proficiently, skillfully, adeptly

How GL Dictionary tells them apart

FAQ

What is the difference between Competent and Competently?

Competent means Skilled; capable; qualified; proficient; able; efficient; adept; knowledgeable Competently means In a capable, skilled way that meets the standard for the task — an adverb of manner, not the adjective competent

ما الفرق بين Competent وCompetently بالعربي؟

Competent: ماهر وكفوء، لديه المهارات والمعرفة اللازمة لأداء مهمة بإتقان. Competently: بكفاءة.

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