knowledgeable

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She came off as competent and semi-knowledgeable, which is important.

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  1. adjective Possessing or showing knowledge or intelligence; perceptive and well-informed.

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  • The staff is always friendly and super-knowledgeable, always ready to answer questions.
  • She came off as competent and semi-knowledgeable, which is important. —  Top Stories - Google News
  • This was Biden at his best -- knowledgeable, to the point, articulate, aggressive to just the right degree. —  WHAT REALLY HAPPENED
  • This is a position that calls for someone who is knowledgeable, and interested, in technology, but not married to any one school of thought or business ideology. —  GigaOM Network
  • But I did have a thought about how I might place Watergate in perspective for uninformed members of Congress, particularly Republicans; I thought it would be helpful to report a conversation I had with Nixon's most articulate, knowledgeable, and persuasive defender - a conservative Republican about whom members of the committee may have heard. —  FindLaw Writ - Recent Articles
 

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/ˈnɑlɛdʒəbl/
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