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competently

competently adverb: in a competent manner.

Adverb

competently (comparative more competently, superlative most competently)

  1. In a competent manner.
    • And on the end of the big table sat a pot of chicken and dumplings, the sad but tasty end of a tough red bird who had competently done his roosterly duty all his life, yet through no fault of his own had ended up a criminal.2011, Donis Casey, The Drop Edge of Yonder: An Alafair Tucker Mystery

competently meaning in Bengali

competently in Bengali

দক্ষভাবে, যোগ্যভাবে

Forms of competently

comparativemore competently
superlativemost competently

Origin of competently

From competent + -ly.

Questions about competently

What does competently mean?
Competently means in a competent manner.
What is competently in Bengali?
Competently in Bengali is দক্ষভাবে, যোগ্যভাবে. See Competently meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is competently?
Competently is an adverb.

Words near competently in the dictionary

  1. competence-competence
  2. competences
  3. competencies
  4. competency
  5. competent
  6. competently
  7. competentness
  8. competes
  9. competeth
  10. competetive
  11. competetively

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Adapted from Wiktionary: competently (page history and authors); competently (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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