merit
Definition
- n. any admirable quality or attribute
Word forms
- Third person singular
- merits
- Past tense
- merited
- Past participle
- merited
- Present participle
- meriting
Example sentences
n.
Her dedication to helping others is one of her greatest merits.
vt.
This book merits a closer look because of its interesting themes.
vi.
He believes that every student should merit equal opportunities.