competently

Definition of Competently in English :

1. ably, aptly, capably, competently

with competence; in a competent capable manner

Example Sentences:
'they worked competently'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Competently

adjective

1.

having sufficient skill, knowledge, etc; capable

2.

suitable or sufficient for the purpose

a competent answer

3. law

(of a witness) having legal capacity; qualified to testify, etc

4. (postpositive; foll by to)

belonging as a right; appropriate

adjective

1.

well qualified; capable; fit

a competent doctor

2.

sufficient; adequate

a competent understanding of law

3.

permissible or properly belonging

with to

4. Law

legally qualified, authorized, or fit

adj.

1. Properly or sufficiently qualified; capable: a competent typist.

2. Adequate for the purpose: a competent performance.

3. Law Legally qualified or fit to perform an act.