merit — meaning in English
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English meaning
- merit noun A quality that deserves praise, reward, or recognition.
- qualification noun A skill, degree, or credential that shows someone is suitably trained for a role.
Senses
merit is used for these senses in English:
- merit (countable) A claim to commendation or a reward.
- qualification An ability or attribute that aids someone's chances of qualifying for something; specifically, completed professional training. [from 17th c.]
merit — full definition
- noun A quality that deserves praise, reward, or recognition.
- verb To deserve or earn something, whether good or bad.
qualification — full definition
- noun A skill, degree, or credential that shows someone is suitably trained for a role.
- noun A condition or limitation added to a statement to make it more precise or less absolute.