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- واژهنامه · Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary 1 mer·it n. Pronunciation: ' mer-ət, ' me-rət Function: noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French merite, from Latin meritum, from neuter of meritus, past participle of merēre to deserve, earn; akin to Greek meiresthai to receive as one's portion, meros part Date: 14th century 1 a obsolete : reward or punishment due b : the qualities or actions that constitute the basis of one's deserts c : a praiseworthy quality : VIRTUE d : character or conduct deserving reward, honor, or esteem also : ACHIEVEMENT 2 : spiritual credit held to be earned by performance of righteous acts and to ensure future benefits 3 a plural : the substance of a legal case apart from matters of jurisdiction, procedure, or form b : individual significance or justification –mer·it·less \-ləs\ adjective ]]> 2 merit n. Function: transitive verb Date: 1526 : to be worthy of or entitled or liable to : EARN intransitive verb 1 obsolete : to be entitled to reward or honor 2 : DESERVE ]]> merit (as used in expressions) n. figure of merit Legion of Merit Medal for Merit merit system treasury of merits ]]>