competent
Definition: (adjective) having the skill and knowledge needed for a particular task; capable
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effort
noun
- The use of energy to do something: endeavor, exertion, pain (used in plural), strain
1, striving, struggle, trouble, while.
Informal: elbow grease. See
work
- A difficult or tedious undertaking: chore, task.
Informal: job. See
heavy, work
- A trying to do or make something: attempt, crack, endeavor, essay, go, offer, stab, trial, try.
Informal: shot.
Slang: take.
Archaic: assay. See
try
- Something completed or attained successfully: accomplishment, achievement, acquirement, acquisition, attainment, feat. See
do
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