competent
Definition: (adjective) having the skill and knowledge needed for a particular task; capable
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conceive
verb
- To form mental images of: envisage, envision, fancy, fantasize, image, imagine, picture, see, think, vision, visualize.
Informal: feature. See
thoughts
- To form a strategy for: blueprint, cast, chart, contrive, design, devise, formulate, frame, lay
1, plan, project, scheme, strategize, work out.
Informal: dope out.
Idiom:
lay plans. See
planned
- To perceive and recognize the meaning of: accept, apprehend, catch (on), compass, comprehend, fathom, follow, get, grasp, make out, read, see, sense, take, take in, understand.
Informal: savvy.
Slang: dig.
Chiefly British: twig.
Scots: ken.
Idioms:
get (or have) a handle on, get the picture. See
understand
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