Qualified (9)
'qualified' is the definition.
(similar in meaning)
This is the entire clue.
(Other definitions for competent that I've seen before include ""not bad"" , "Qualified" , "Teen drink" , "Efficient, capable" , "Expert" .)
'qualified' is the definition.
(qualified or able to do something)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for able that I've seen before include "Competent and equipped" , "As capable as a mariner" , "Competent as, say, sailor" , "- -bodied; - seaman" , "Gifted" .)