Meaning of the word compos-mentis in English

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compos-mentis

US /ˌkɑːm.pəs ˈmen.t̬əs/
UK /ˌkɑːm.pəs ˈmen.t̬əs/

Adjective

1.

able to think clearly and be in control of and responsible for your actions:

Example:
She was very old but still compos mentis.
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