qualified vs competent
competent vs qualifiedqualified and competent both are adjectives.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| qualified | No | Yes | No | No |
| competent | No | Yes | No | No |
| qualified (adjective) | competent (adjective) |
|---|---|
| meeting the proper standards and requirements and training for an office or position or task | properly or sufficiently qualified or capable or efficient |
| limited or restricted; not absolute | legally qualified or sufficient |
| contingent on something else | adequate, but not outstanding or exceptional |
| restricted in meaning; (as e.g. `man' in `a tall man') | |
| holding appropriate documentation and officially on record as qualified to perform a specified function or practice a specified skill |
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