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merit in German

merit in German is Verdienst — merit means a quality that deserves praise, reward, or recognition.

merit in German

Verdienst
noun

What does "merit" mean?

  1. noun A quality that deserves praise, reward, or recognition.
    "The proposal has real merit and deserves a closer look."
  2. verb To deserve or earn something, whether good or bad.
    "His hard work merited a promotion."
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merit in a sentence

  • The proposal has real merit and deserves a closer look.
  • Judge the essay on its merit, not on who wrote it.
  • His hard work merited a promotion.

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What is "merit" in German?

"merit" in German is Verdienst. merit means: A quality that deserves praise, reward, or recognition.

How do you use "merit" in a sentence?

Example: "The proposal has real merit and deserves a closer look." In German, "merit" is Verdienst.

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