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  1. meritsnoun

    Intrinsic advantages, as opposed to political or procedural advantages.

    I was the boss's pet project, but was rejected on the merits.

  2. meritsnoun

    Substance, distinguished from form or procedure.

    The merits of the case favored the plaintiffs, but their procedural blunders set them back.

Anagrams for merits »

  1. ermits

  2. mister

  3. Mister

  4. miters

  5. mitres

  6. remits

  7. smiter

  8. timers

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of merits in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of merits in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of merits in a Sentence

  1. Joe Biden:

    I asked President Obama not to endorse and he doesn't want to, whoever wins this nomination should win this on their own merits.

  2. Mike DeWine:

    I'm worried about this virus. I'm not looking at what the merits of the case are. It would appear that Joe Biden is going to be the next president of the United States.

  3. Amy Coney Barrett:

    Showing that we can disagree on the issues and the merits without being nasty is one of the tributes to the way we do our business, our disagreement on political issues and important constitutional issues doesn't diminish the value of who Justice Amy Coney Barrett is in my mind or to me.

  4. Digital World:

    According to FINRA's request, the inquiry should not be construed as an indication that FINRA has determined that any violations of Nasdaq rules or federal securities laws have occurred, nor as a reflection upon the merits of the securities involved or upon any person who effected transactions in such securities.

  5. Chief Executive Randall Stephenson:

    At the end of the day the law was on our side. We feel good about where we are and we think the appeal court will look at the merits of the law, we think the likelihood of this thing being reversed or overturned is really remote.

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