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1. (noun) merit, virtue
any admirable quality or attribute
"work of great merit"

2. (verb) deservingness, merit, meritoriousness
the quality of being deserving (e.g., deserving assistance)
"there were many children whose deservingness he recognized and rewarded"

3. (verb) deserve, merit
be worthy or deserving
"You deserve a promotion after all the hard work you have done"

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