English to Dutch Meaning of merit - verdienste


Merit :
verdienste

deugd, verdienste, uitmuntendheid, genade, goed, kwaliteit, vermenigvuldiging, attribuut, uitdrijving, waarde, waard, prijs, kosten, in rekening brengen, kwalificatie, geschiktheid, toepasselijkheid, rendement

verdienste, bereiken, verdienen, verkrijgen, krijgen

verdiensteverdiendhet verdienen vanmerites
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Definitions of merit in English
Noun(1) any admirable quality or attribute(2) the quality of being deserving (e.g., deserving assistance
Verb(1) be worthy or deserving
Examples of merit in English
(1) Civil servants should be recruited on merit alone.(2) Some senior judges fear that an emphasis on appointing more women and ethnic minority judges would mean that appointments would no longer be based solely on merit .(3) the results have been encouraging enough to merit further investigation(4) For me, he is a good player and deserves the European player of the year on merit .(5) Thus, the fight to improve lousy schools so that poor, bright children stand a better chance of getting to good universities on merit is utterly undermined.(6) In turn she sues the government for a position she deserved on merit .(7) Whether it's a serious enough offense to merit professional sanctions I'll leave to others to decide.(8) However, the shortage and hence high price of particular skills can often be significant enough to merit the attention of a strategic assessment.(9) A place where the system works in your favour and, by excluding others, creates for you a place where your work will be judged on merit alone.(10) It makes no sense in a world that bases reward on merit alone, but our God operates on a different level.(11) composers of outstanding merit(12) Prospective trust board members will be selected on merit related to the skills they possess and the skills necessary to manage this reserve.(13) A direct result of this tragedy was the Pendleton Act in 1883, which sought to make entry into the service dependent on merit rather than on reward.(14) The selectors deserve credit for picking fourteen players on merit .(15) It is hard to believe that all had shown equivalent levels of merit to deserve such elevation.(16) Trouble is, we couldn't think of many other people who deserved awards on merit .
Related Phrases of merit
(1) merit increase ::
loonsverhoging
(2) certificate of merit ::
certificaat van verdienste
(3) merit system ::
verdienste systeem
(4) make merit ::
maken verdienste
(5) figure of merit ::
maat van verdienste
(6) artistic merit ::
artistieke verdienste
Synonyms
Noun
1. excellence ::
uitmuntendheid
2. good point ::
goed punt
4. virtue ::
deugd
Verb
5. deserve ::
verdienen
Antonyms
1. deficiency ::
tekort
2. demerit ::
gedrekt
Different Forms
merit, merited, meriting, merits
Word Example from TV Shows
Look, all three of your
proposals have a lot of merit.

Look, all three of your proposals have a lot of MERIT.

The Big Bang Theory Season 12, Episode 7

Okay, well,
there is a lot of merit to both theories.

Okay, well, there is a lot of MERIT to both theories.

The Big Bang Theory Season 2, Episode 2

Your argument is lacking
in all scientific merit.

Your argument is lacking in all scientific MERIT.

The Big Bang Theory Season 2, Episode 11

to merit a featherbed,
besides Littlefinger?

to MERIT a featherbed, besides Littlefinger?

Game of Thrones Season 3, Episode 4

Sheldon, it's foolish to be angry
that Bert's work has merit.

Sheldon, it's foolish to be angry that Bert's work has MERIT.

The Big Bang Theory Season 10, Episode 9

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