Definition of merit

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Merit (v. i.) To acquire desert; to gain value; to receive benefit; to profit.

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Meedful :: Meedful (a.) Worthy of meed, reward, or recompense; meritorious..
Approvable :: Approvable (a.) Worthy of being approved; meritorious.
Immeritous :: Immeritous (a.) Undeserving.
Virtue :: Virtue (n.) Excellence; value; merit; meritoriousness; worth.
Emerited :: Emerited (a.) Considered as having done sufficient public service, and therefore honorably discharged..
Meed :: Meed (v. t.) To deserve; to merit.
Reader :: Reader (n.) One who reads manuscripts offered for publication and advises regarding their merit.
Superior :: Superior (a.) Higher or greater in excellence; surpassing others in the greatness, or value of any quality; greater in quality or degree; as, a man of superior merit; or of superior bravery..
Earn :: Earn (v. t.) To merit or deserve, as by labor or service; to do that which entitles one to (a reward, whether the reward is received or not)..
Purgatory :: Purgatory (n.) A state or place of purification after death; according to the Roman Catholic creed, a place, or a state believed to exist after death, in which the souls of persons are purified by expiating such offenses committed in this life as do not merit eternal damnation, or in which they fully satisfy the justice of God for sins that have been forgiven. After this purgation from the impurities of sin, the souls are believed to be received into heaven..
Demerit :: Demerit (v. i.) To deserve praise or blame.
Appreciation :: Appreciation (n.) A just valuation or estimate of merit, worth, weight, etc.; recognition of excellence..
Jury :: "Jury (a.) A committee for determining relative merit or awarding prizes at an exhibition or competition; as, the art jury gave him the first prize..
Meritory :: Meritory (a.) Meritorious.
Gudgeon :: Gudgeon (n.) What may be got without skill or merit.
Meritot :: Meritot (n.) A play of children, in swinging on ropes, or the like, till they are dizzy..
Desertful :: Desertful (a.) Meritorious.
Meritorious :: Meritorious (a.) Possessing merit; deserving of reward or honor; worthy of recompense; valuable.
Deserving :: Deserving (n.) Desert; merit.
Worth :: Worth (a.) Value in respect of moral or personal qualities; excellence; virtue; eminence; desert; merit; usefulness; as, a man or magistrate of great worth..
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