English to English
noun
- any admirable quality or attribute
Work of great merit.
source: WordNet 3.0
- the quality of being deserving (e.g., deserving assistance)
There were many children whose deservingness he recognized and rewarded.
source: WordNet 3.0
- The quality or state of deserving well or ill; desert.
source: Webster 1913
verb
- be worthy or deserving
You deserve a promotion after all the hard work you have done.
source: WordNet 3.0
- To earn by service or performance; to have a right to claim as reward; to deserve; sometimes, to deserve in a bad sense; as, to merit punishment.
source: Webster 1913
- To acquire desert; to gain value; to receive benefit; to profit.
source: Webster 1913
English to Tagalog
noun
- [mérit] Karapatan
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
verb
- [mérit] Maging dapat; marapatin
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog