ππποΈ
merit
[ΛmerΙͺt]
π Definition
n. a praiseworthy quality; character or conduct deserving reward, honor, or esteem v. to be worthy of or entitled to; earn; deserve
πΌοΈ Picture This
A stadium giving a standing ovation to a retiring hero
π¬ Example Sentence
Critics merit the film for its groundbreaking visual effects.
π Word Roots & Related
meritocracy n. based on ability and talent, measured by examination or achievement