competent
Definition: (adjective) having the skill and knowledge needed for a particular task; capable
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Slang. An old-fashioned person who is reluctant to change or innovate: fogy, fossil, fuddy-duddy, mossback.
Informal: stick-in-the-mud. See
new
adjective
- Having four equal sides and four right angles: quadrate. See
geometry
- Free from bias in judgment: disinterested, dispassionate, equitable, fair, fair-minded, impartial, indifferent, just, nonpartisan, objective, unbiased, unprejudiced.
Idiom:
fair and square. See
fair
- Owing or being owed nothing: even
1, quit, quits. See
pay
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Slang. Conforming to established practice or standards: button-down, conformist, conventional, establishmentarian, orthodox, straight, traditional. See
usual
verb
- To make equal: equalize, equate, even
1, level. See
same
- To make or become suitable to a particular situation or use: acclimate, acclimatize, accommodate, adapt, adjust, conform, fashion, fit
1, reconcile, suit, tailor. See
change
- To be compatible or in correspondence: accord, agree, check, chime, comport with, conform, consist, correspond, fit
1, harmonize, match, tally.
Informal: jibe
1.
Archaic: quadrate. See
agree
- To set right by giving what is due: clear, discharge, liquidate, pay (off or up), satisfy, settle. See
pay
adverb
- With precision or absolute conformity: bang, dead, direct, directly, exactly, fair, flush, just, precisely, right, smack
1, squarely, straight.
Slang: smack-dab. See
precise
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