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1. noun1) (the quality of worth, excellence or praiseworthiness: He reached his present position through merit.) mérito, merecimiento2) (a good point or quality: His speech had at least the merit of being short.) mérito
2. verb(to deserve as reward or punishment: Your case merits careful consideration.) merecer, ser digno demerit n méritotr['merɪt]1 (worth) mérito, valía2 (advantage, good point) ventaja, mérito■ what are the merits of this project? ¿cuáles son las ventajas de este proyecto?1 (deserve) merecer, ser digno,-a de\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto judge something on its own merits juzgar algo por sus méritosmerit ['mɛrət] vt: merecer, ser digno demerit n: mérito m, valor mn.• merecimiento s.m.• mérito s.m.• valer s.m.v.• merecer v.
I 'merət, 'merɪt1)a) u ( excellence) mérito mb) c ( praiseworthy quality)each case is judged on its (own) merits — se juzga cada caso individualmente or por separado
there is no o isn't any merit in prolonging the dispute — no tiene ningún sentido prolongar el conflicto
2) c (BrE Educ) ≈mención f especial
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transitive verb merecer*, ser* digno de['merɪt]1.N mérito mto look or inquire into the merits of sth — estudiar los aspectos positivos de algo
a work of great merit — un trabajo de mucho mérito, un trabajo muy meritorio
2.VT merecer3.CPDmerit increase N — aumento m por méritos
merit pay N — (US) plus m por méritos
merit system N — (US) (in the workplace) sistema de ascensos y contrataciones por méritos
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I ['merət, 'merɪt]1)a) u ( excellence) mérito mb) c ( praiseworthy quality)each case is judged on its (own) merits — se juzga cada caso individualmente or por separado
there is no o isn't any merit in prolonging the dispute — no tiene ningún sentido prolongar el conflicto
2) c (BrE Educ) ≈mención f especial
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transitive verb merecer*, ser* digno de
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