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merit
noun
(mer-it)
any admirable quality or attribute
Synonyms:
virtue
,
Antonyms:
demerit
,
Examples:
Work of great merit.
merit
verb
(mer-it)
be worthy or deserving
Synonyms:
deserve
,
merit
noun
(mer-it)
the quality of being deserving (e.g., deserving assistance)
Synonyms:
deservingness
,
meritoriousness
,
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merit
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deserve
,
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,
rate
,
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,
meritoriousness
,
meritorious
,
deserving
,
justification
,
validity
,
worthy
,
groundless
,
justify
,
meritocracy
,
appropriateness
,
relevance
,
valid
,
deserves
,
deserved
,
achievement
,
rationale
,
worthiness
,
propriety
,
worthwhile
,
regard
,
substantiation
,
excellence
,
basis
,
distinction
,
desirability
,
correctness
,
creditable
,
earn
,
soundness
,
recognition
,
foundation
,
awards
,
award
,
honor
,
admissible
,
value
,
entitlement
,
rightful
,
praise
,
warrant
,
outstanding
,
substance
,
promotions
,
benefit
,
quality
,
trustworthiness
,
usefulness
,
based
,
worth
,
relation
,
require
,
promotion
,
advisability
,
selection
,
need
,
interesting
,
performance
,
righteousness
,
interest
,
adequacy
,
fund
,
honorary
,
strength
,
bedrock
,
excellent
,
gong
,
excellency
,
credit
,
useful
,
due
,
bottom
,
helpful
,
commendably
,
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,
utility
,
base
,
asset
,
honour
,
rite
,
advantage
,
cati
,
hf
,
well-founded
,
edge
,
founded
,
consideration
,
meritmonger
,
meritedly
,
overmerit
,
premerit
,
condignity
,
seniority
,
deservedness
,
immerit
,
promerit
,
sour grapes
,
merit
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