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merited

/ˈmɛrɪtɪd/

meritedadjective

more merited

Comp.

most merited

Super.

/ˈmɛrɪtɪd/

Translations

заслуженный

He received a merited promotion after years of hard work.

Он получил заслуженное повышение после многих лет упорной работы.

Additional translations

достойный

Definitions

Deserved or earned due to one's actions or qualities.

Her promotion was merited after years of hard work and dedication.

Synonyms

meritverb

merited

Past Simple

merited

Past Simple

merited

Past Participle

meriting

Gerund

/ˈmɛrɪt/

Translations

заслуживать

His actions merit a reward.

Его действия заслуживают награды.

Definitions

To deserve or be worthy of something, especially reward, punishment, or attention.

His hard work and dedication merit recognition from the company.

Synonyms

meritnoun

Definitions

The quality of being particularly good or worthy, especially so as to deserve praise or reward.

The merit of her work was recognized with a prestigious award.

A feature or fact that deserves praise or reward.

One of the merits of the new policy is its potential to reduce costs.

A point or fact in favor of something.

The merits of the proposal were discussed at length during the meeting.

(law, usually plural) The intrinsic rights and wrongs of a case, considered independently of procedural or technical aspects.

The court ruled on the merits of the case.

(chiefly UK) A high grade or mark denoting very good but not outstanding performance in an examination or assessment.

She completed her master's degree with merit.

meritadjective

Definitions

Based on, related to, or awarded according to individual merit or performance, rather than seniority or other factors.

The company moved to a merit pay system to reward high-performing employees.