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competent

/ˈkɒmpətənt/ adjectif B2

En français : compétent

  1. Having sufficient skill, knowledge, ability, or qualifications. · He is a competent skier and an expert snowboarder.
  2. Having jurisdiction or authority over a particular issue or question. · For any disagreements arising from this contract, the competent court shall be the Springfield Circuit Court.· judicial authority having competent jurisdiction
  3. Adequate for the purpose.
  4. Functionally in order; functioning adequately. · a competent sphincter; a competent cervix; a competent immune system
  5. Permeable to foreign DNA.
  6. Resistant to deformation or flow.
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Dans la bibliothèque

That all united should fail to enlighten the competent enquirer in any case is almost inconceivable.”
A Study in Scarlet, p. 18 · B2
Ethel Marr was admitted by all competent judges to have the most stylish modes of hair-dressing, and Jane Andrews--plain, plodding, conscientious Jane--carried off the honors in the domestic science course.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 299 · C1
"I have no doubt, sir, that you are fully competent, but I am sure that you will agree that in such a case a second opinion is valuable.
The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes, p. 25 · B2
Villefort, for a declaration to be available, should be made before the competent authorities.”
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 675 · C1

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