MERIT

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NOUN
  • Definition - A claim to commendation or a reward.
  • Definition - A mark or token of approbation or to recognize excellence.
  • Example - For her good performance in the examination, her teacher gave her ten merits.
  • Definition - Something deserving or worthy of positive recognition or reward.
  • Example - His reward for his merit was a check for $50.
  • Synonyms - excellence value worth
  • Definition - The sum of all the good deeds that a person does which determines the quality of the person's next state of existence and contributes to the person's growth towards enlightenment.
  • Example - to acquire or make merit
  • Definition - Usually in the plural form the merits: the substantive rightness or wrongness of a legal argument, a lawsuit, etc., as opposed to technical matters such as the admissibility of evidence or points of legal procedure; (by extension) the overall good or bad quality, or rightness or wrongness, of some other thing.
  • Example - Even though the plaintiff was ordered by the judge to pay some costs for not having followed the correct procedure, she won the case on the merits.
  • Definition - The quality or state of deserving retribution, whether reward or punishment.
  • Example - Even though the plaintiff was ordered by the judge to pay some costs for not having followed the correct procedure, she won the case on the merits.
VERB
  • Definition - To deserve, to earn.
  • Example - Her performance merited wild applause.
  • Definition - To be deserving or worthy.
  • Example - They were punished as they merited.
  • Definition - To reward.
  • Example - They were punished as they merited.
Words in your word
5 Letter Words
merit 7 miter 7 mitre 7 remit 7 timer 7
4 Letter Words
emir 6 emit 6 item 6 mire 6 mite 6 rime 6 term 6 time 6 trem 6 trim 6 rite 4 tier 4 tire 4
3 Letter Words
met 5 mir 5 rem 5 rim 5 ire 3 rei 3 ret 3 tie 3
2 Letter Words
em 4 me 4 mi 4 er 2 et 2 it 2 re 2 te 2 ti 2
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