competent
Definition: (adjective) having the skill and knowledge needed for a particular task; capable
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at·tach
 (  -t  ch  )
KEY
VERB:
at·tached
,
at·tach·ing
,
at·tach·es
VERB:
tr.
- To fasten, secure, or join:
attached the wires to the post.
- To connect as an adjunct or associated condition or part:
Many major issues are attached to this legislation.
- To affix or append; add:
attached several riders to the document.
- To ascribe or assign:
attached no significance to the threat.
- To bind by emotional ties, as of affection or loyalty:
I am attached to my family.
- To assign (personnel) to a military unit on a temporary basis.
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Law
To seize (persons or property) by legal writ.
VERB:
intr.
- To adhere, belong, or relate:
Very little prestige attaches to this position.
ETYMOLOGY:
Middle English attachen, from Old French attachier, alteration of estachier, from estache, stake, of Germanic origin
OTHER FORMS:
at·tacha·ble
(Adjective),
at·tacher
(Noun)
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