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What does merit mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word merit? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. Something deserving positive recognition.
  2. Something worthy of a high rating.
  3. A claim to commendation or reward.
  4. The quality of deserving reward.
  5. Reward deserved; any mark or token of excellence or approbation.
  6. (obsolete) The quality or state of deserving either good or bad.
Verb
  1. (transitive) To earn or to deserve.
  2. (intransitive) To be worthy or deserving.
  3. (obsolete, rare) To reward.
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