Difference between Competent and Effective

COMPETENT vs EFFECTIVE: NOUN

A soldier or a piece of military equipment that is ready for combat.
The number of men actually doing duty, or the strength of a company, a regiment, or an army, in the field or on parade.
A soldier fit for duty.
That which produces a given effect; a cause.
One who is capable of active service.
Specie or coin, as distinguished from paper currency; -- a term used in many parts of Europe.
The serviceable soldiers in a country; an army or any military body, collectively.

Legally qualified or sufficient
Having jurisdiction or authority over a particular issue or question.
Having sufficient skill, knowledge, ability, or qualifications.
Rightfully or properly belonging; incident; -- followed by to.
Answering to all requirements; adequate; sufficient; suitable; capable; legally qualified; fit.
Legally qualified or fit to perform an act.
Adequate for the purpose
Properly or sufficiently qualified or capable or efficient

Able to accomplish a purpose; functioning effectively
Producing or capable of producing an intended result or having a striking effect
Existing in fact; not theoretical; real
Equipped and ready for service
Exerting force or influence
Ready for service
Actually in effect.
Efficient, serviceable, or operative, available for useful work.
Producing a decided or decisive effect.
Having the power to produce a required effect or effects.
Having the power to produce an effect or effects; producing a decided or decisive effect; efficient; serviceable; operative
Prepared for use or action, especially in combat.
Existing in fact; actual.
Operative; in effect.
Producing a strong impression or response; striking.
Having an intended or expected effect.
Works well as a means or remedy

Adequate, but not outstanding or exceptional
Fitted, etc. See qualified.
Rightfully or lawfully belonging; pertaining by right; permissible: followed by to.
In law, having legal capacity or qualification: as, a competent judge or court; a competent witness.
Answering all requirements; suitable; fit; sufficient or adequate for the purpose: as, competent supplies of food and clothing; an army competent to the defense of the kingdom.
In geology, having sufficient firmness and strength to transmit pressure to other strata or to lift an overlying burden, as a rock or stratum.
In physical geography, of a stream, capable of transporting fragments of a given size.
Having ability or capacity; properly qualified: as, a competent bookkeeper.

Serving to effect the intended purpose; producing the intended or expected effect or result; operative; efficacious: as, an effective cause; effective proceedings.
Capable of producing effect; fit for action or duty; adapted for a desired end: as, the effective force of an army or of a steam-engine is so much; effective capacity.
Serving to impress or affect with admiration; producing a decided impression of beauty or a feeling of admiration at the first presentation; impressive; striking; specifically, artistically strong or successful: as, an effective performance; an effective picture.
Actual; real.
Able to accomplish a purpose
Functioning effectively
Existing in fact
Not theoretical
Real

Proficient, Empowered, Competency, Skilled, Sane, Competence, Knowledgeable, Incompetent, Able, Workmanlike, Efficient, Adequate, Effective, Capable, Qualified

Hard hitting, Telling, In effect, Impelling, Trenchant, Actual, Operative, Existent, Operational, Impressive, Good, Competent, Effectual, Efficacious, Efficient

Proficient, Empowered, Competency, Skilled, Sane, Competence, Knowledgeable, Incompetent, Able, Workmanlike, Efficient, Adequate, Effective, Capable, Qualified

Hard hitting, Telling, In effect, Impelling, Trenchant, Actual, Operative, Existent, Operational, Impressive, Good, Competent, Effectual, Efficacious, Efficient

Sufficient staff are competent in operating the system.
CDD information available to competent authorities on request.
Definition Client is mentally competent when giving consent.
Are changes reviewed and authorized by competent personnel?
Trustee may apply to a court of competent.
Structural elements will be designed and constructed by competent professionals, and certified or approved by competent authorities or professionals.
These previously expressed preferences by adolescents competent to consent or the parents of minors not competent to consent must be respected by researchers.
Kruger effect is a cognitive bias that makes less competent people overestimate their abilities and more competent people underestimate them.
Interestingly, there is some discrepancy between the GMC guidance relating to competent children as opposed to competent adults.
Competent, professionally run organisations have a better chance to attract competent people.

This new system will be effective upon publication.
Designed and developed effective databases as per instructions.
IKEA property, including our parking lots, effective immediately.
Definition of Effective Interest Rate The effective interest rate is the true rate of interest earned.
Any changes to the compensation of Originator are effective for covered transactions that are locked by Norcom the specified effective date of the changes.
An agricultural lien is perfected when it becomes effective if the applicable requirements are satisfied before the agricultural lien becomes effective.
HIV care and support services and effective system for medication delivery creates a very efficient and effective service delivery mechanism for this initiative.
The impact on effective project delivery due to increased congestion, higher demand for service, and declining revenues on effective project delivery cannot be ignored.
For the avoidance of doubt, this Release Agreement shall become effective on the Excess Distribution Date, and not the Final Effective Date.
Commission determined that key components included prioritization of civil rights, effective methods to determine compliance, and effective enforcement techniques.