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How to pronounce “competent”
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Pronunciation guide for competent
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of competent with real speech in context.
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- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Subliminal: How Your Unconscious Mind Rules Your Behavior
based on their experience, based on how competent they are. But one of the things that they
- Definition summary
- Having sufficient skill, knowledge, ability, or qualifications.
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How to pronounce competent
Subliminal: How Your Unconscious Mind Rules Your Behavior

based on their experience, based on how competent they are. But one of the things that they
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “competent”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- Having sufficient skill, knowledge, ability, or qualifications.
- (law) Having jurisdiction or authority over a particular issue or question.
- Adequate for the purpose.
- (biology, medicine, of an organ, tissue, or system) Functionally in order; functioning adequately.
- (biology, of a cell wall) Permeable to foreign DNA.
- (geology) Resistant to deformation or flow.
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