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merited


Meanings
  • adjective

    deserving or having merit; worthy of praise or reward


Rhymes
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deserves , serves , preserves , deserves
Variants
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merit , merited , meriting , merits
Forms
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merits, meritedly


Etymology
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From Old French meriter, from merite ‘merit, reward’


Trivia
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  1. The term 'meritocracy' refers to a system in which people are rewarded based on their abilities and talents, rather than their social status or background.

  2. In ancient Greece, athletes who won competitions were given a crown of olive leaves as a symbol of their merit and achievement.


Related Concepts
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  1. deserve: To earn or be worthy of (praise, reward, etc.)

  2. merit: A quality or ability, especially one that is deserved or commendable


Culture
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In literature, 'merited' is often used to describe characters or actions that have earned praise or recognition. In music, there are songs titled 'Merited' or 'Deserved' that speak about the idea of earning something through hard work or dedication.

How to Memorize "merited"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a person or situation that truly deserves recognition and praise. Imagine their face, their actions, and the positive outcome of their efforts.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'merited' with the idea of deserving or earning something through hard work or dedication.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic by remembering the phrase: 'Merited means Earned Recognition Through Dedication and Effort'.


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