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Meaning of word merit from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

merit noun

Meaning : Any admirable quality or attribute.

Example : Work of great merit.

Synonyms : virtue

The quality of being inadequate or falling short of perfection.

They discussed the merits and demerits of her novel.
He knew his own faults much better than she did.
demerit, fault

Meaning : The quality of being deserving (e.g., deserving assistance).

Example : There were many children whose deservingness he recognized and rewarded.

Synonyms : deservingness, meritoriousness

merit verb

Meaning : Be worthy or deserving.

Example : You deserve a promotion after all the hard work you have done.

Synonyms : deserve

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pragmatical (adjective)
Of or concerning the theory of pragmatism.

demolish (verb)
Destroy completely.

stethoscope (noun)
A medical instrument for listening to the sounds generated inside the body.

assertion (noun)
A declaration that is made emphatically (as if no supporting evidence were necessary).

facelift (noun)
Plastic surgery to remove wrinkles and other signs of aging from your face. An incision is made near the hair line and skin is pulled back and excess tissue is excised.

millet (noun)
Any of various small-grained annual cereal and forage grasses of the genera Panicum, Echinochloa, Setaria, Sorghum, and Eleusine.

cut short (verb)
Interrupt before its natural or planned end.

wage increase (noun)
The amount a salary is increased.

step to the fore (verb)
Make oneself visible. Take action.

fruitfully (adverb)
In a productive way.

merit noun

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merit verb