Explore Demerits through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Demerits meaning
plural of demerit
Using Demerits
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of demerit
- In the example corpus, demerits often appears in combinations such as: demerits of, and demerits, double demerits.
Context around Demerits
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 7 middle, 9 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Demerits
- In this selection, "demerits" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 22 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, double, six, little and may stand out and add context to how "demerits" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include about its demerits and and three demerits. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "demerits" sits close to words such as aare, aarti and abl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with demerits
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Saskatchewan: $280 fine, four demerits. (5 words)
Demerits for lack of proper planning. (6 words)
The most lenient is the ACT with six demerits. (9 words)
Interestingly, Ms Banerjee — till recently the foremost critic of the policies of the BJP — did not comment on whether the government should have consulted people of Jammu and Kashmir before introducing the Bill on Article 370 or about its demerits. (40 words)
But if you’re looking to score one of the best deals you can get on one of the best 65-inch TVs in 2023, these little demerits may work in your favor. (33 words)
Motorists are being urged to remain vigilant when travelling on NSW and ACT roads over the next few days with double demerits in place between Thursday, January 25, and Sunday, January 28. (32 words)
Example sentences (20)
A five-day period of double demerits will begin in the ACT from midnight on Thursday, April 20 and continue through until midnight on Anzac Day, April 25.
A month after the journey, the mum Rianna's husband received a fine for $413 and three demerits.
Double demerits will also be in force for five days for those caught doing the wrong thing, from January 25 to 29.
Double demerits will be applied to all speeding, seatbelt, mobile phone, traffic light offences, and for riding a motorcycle without a helmet.
The most lenient is the ACT with six demerits.
They should avoid the usage of a single sign-on password because the demerits are greater than the merits.
Without talking about the merits or demerits of having a university in the area, I’m concerned about the Minister’s response.
But if you’re looking to score one of the best deals you can get on one of the best 65-inch TVs in 2023, these little demerits may work in your favor.
Motorists are being urged to remain vigilant when travelling on NSW and ACT roads over the next few days with double demerits in place between Thursday, January 25, and Sunday, January 28.
After independently assessing the merits and demerits, most of the managers see the new store as a mistake.
Karan Johar had announced this film as the first part of their horror franchise and considering the demerits, I wonder if they really have to come up with the second part.
Interestingly, Ms Banerjee — till recently the foremost critic of the policies of the BJP — did not comment on whether the government should have consulted people of Jammu and Kashmir before introducing the Bill on Article 370 or about its demerits.
They do not look at the merits and demerits of motions.
Demerits for lack of proper planning.
DK: In a discussion like that, you want to look at the merits and demerits of such an option.
Investors are taking advantage of us by making junta(illicit-alcohol) that have demerits over health,environmental as well social-life that are imposing hazards to us.
It said upon reflection on the potential health and economic impact of the drone technology on the nation, noted that the demerits of the initiative outweigh its merits.
McKinney said in a Monday statement that administrative discipline could include demerits and loss of privileges for the midshipmen.
Saskatchewan: $280 fine, four demerits.
Indeed, its power is so predominant that it is not easy after a hasty reading to analyze one's impressions so as to speak of its merits and demerits with confidence.
Common combinations with demerits
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: