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mérite — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • credit noun Recognition or praise given for something a person has done.
  • merit noun A quality that deserves praise, reward, or recognition.

Senses

mérite is used for these senses in English:

credit — full definition

  1. noun Recognition or praise given for something a person has done.
  2. noun An arrangement allowing a buyer to pay for goods or services later, or a bank to lend money.
  3. verb To add money to an account.
  4. verb To believe something, or to attribute an achievement to someone.

merit — full definition

  1. noun A quality that deserves praise, reward, or recognition.
  2. verb To deserve or earn something, whether good or bad.

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