competent
Definition: (adjective) having the skill and knowledge needed for a particular task; capable
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neg·li·gence
 (n  g  l  -j  ns)
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NOUN:
- The state or quality of being negligent.
- A negligent act or a failure to act.
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Failure to exercise the degree of care considered reasonable under the circumstances, resulting in an unintended injury to another party.
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