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Meaning of merits
merits
reward or punishment due, deserve, spiritual credit held to be earned by performance of righteous acts and to ensure future benefits, to earn by service or performance, worth entry 2 sense 2, value, the substance of a case apart from matters of jurisdiction, procedure, or form, character or conduct deserving reward, honor, or esteem, to be entitled to reward or honor, individual significance or justification, a praiseworthy quality, the substance of a legal case apart from matters of jurisdiction, procedure, or form, achievement, to be worthy of or entitled or liable to, a person's qualities, actions, etc. regarded as indicating what the person deserves to receive, individual significance or justification (see justification sense 1), the qualities or actions that determine one's worthiness of reward or punishment, a quality worthy of praise
FAQs About the word merits
reward or punishment due, deserve, spiritual credit held to be earned by performance of righteous acts and to ensure future benefits, to earn by service or perf
distinctions, virtues, values, advantages, excellencies,excellences, graces, cardinal virtues, plusses,superiorities
flaws, demerits,deficiencies, defects, failings, disvalues, drawbacks, blemishes,faults, minuses
The candidate's academic merits were exceptional, earning him a full scholarship.
The proposal lacks any significant merits that would justify its funding.
After careful consideration, the jury determined that the first prize went to the work with the greatest artistic merits.
The company has consistently recognized employees with outstanding merits through its annual awards ceremony.
