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Merits | Merit | Merited | Meriting

Merits meaning

  1. plural of merit
  2. Intrinsic advantages, as opposed to political or procedural advantages.
  3. Substance, distinguished from form or procedure.

Using Merits

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of merit | Intrinsic advantages, as opposed to political or procedural advantages. | Substance, distinguished from form or procedure.
  • In the example corpus, merits often appears in combinations such as: merits of, the merits, its merits.

Context around Merits

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.4 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 9 middle, 10 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

own 3× individual 2× relative 1× probably 1× technical 1× clark 1×

Often after:

unless 1×

Sentence patterns with Merits

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

its own merits 3× about the merits of those 1× acknowledged the merits of such 1× citing her merits and innocence 1× conceal the merits of a 1× consider the merits of the 1× electrification the merits of synthetic 1× fluids the merits of various 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a spokesperson said 1× also typically if 1× although the focus 1× and while none 1× and yet while 1× apart from what 1×

Common sentence endings:

its own merits 3× a good teammate 1× also be covered 1× biden s agenda 1× into next season 1× matter on merits 1×

Words around Merits

Just before it in the word index:

meritoriously 4 meritorious 74 meritor 4 meriton 7 meritocratic 11 meritocracy 52

Just after it in the word index:

meriva 2 merivale 12 meriweather 6 meriwether 14 merja 2 merk 4

Similar in corpus frequency:

argentine 555 curves 555 icons 555 lure 555 mackenzie 555 ng 555

Corpus analysis for Merits

  • In this selection, "merits" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 25.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, own, individual, relative and unless stand out and add context to how "merits" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include its own merits and about the merits of those. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "merits" sits close to words such as argentine, curves and icons, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with merits

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

From February 21, the bench started hearing the matter on merits. (11 words)

Gabbie Marshall said Clark merits the spotlight and is a good teammate. (12 words)

But North Wales Live readers were divided on the merits of the move. (13 words)

Longer example sentences

De Lima, a fierce critic of former President Rodrigo Duterte, also said she had “no doubt from the very beginning” that she would be cleared in all the cases that the administration of his nemesis “fabricated” against her, citing her merits and innocence. (43 words)

As for mediators, they are people who primarily work as facilitators of negotiations between conflicting parties and do not advise on the merits unless in a difficult negotiation, or in case the parties ask them to work out a solution for them. (42 words)

And yet, while everyone likes Danny Trejo we’re going to bet that very few would buy a video game just because he was in it, and so we must judge the game on its own merits. (37 words)

Example sentences (20)

High-profile work, such as ours, requires each case be treated on its individual merits and case strategies are constantly reviewed and adjusted based on those merits.

He discussed the relative merits of air and steam as working fluids, the merits of various aspects of steam engine design, and even included some ideas of his own regarding possible improvements of the practical nature.

Also typically, if an item on the consent agenda is discussed or debated by members of the public, it is pulled off the consent agenda and discussed/debated based on its own merits.

Although the focus is on electrification, the merits of synthetic fuel and hydrogen will also be covered.

And while none of them really relished them, they talked about the merits of those.

And yet, while everyone likes Danny Trejo we’re going to bet that very few would buy a video game just because he was in it, and so we must judge the game on its own merits.

Apart from what issues Republicans may have with the merits of the spending, some members have demonstrated they are loathe to support almost anything that advances Biden’s agenda.

As for mediators, they are people who primarily work as facilitators of negotiations between conflicting parties and do not advise on the merits unless in a difficult negotiation, or in case the parties ask them to work out a solution for them.

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As much as he was underrated to start the year, Taylor's last season probably merits his exclusion from this list going into next season.

A spokesperson said: "All EU Settlement Scheme applications are carefully considered on their individual merits, on the basis of the evidence provided and in accordance with the immigration rules.

As public confidence in the institution wanes, even some sitting justices have acknowledged the merits of such a move.

As such, is able to stand on its own and be judged on its own merits.

Attorney General Anil Nandlall’s argument before the CCJ was that having not been determined on its merits, the petition could not be appealed.

Before you even consider the technical merits of this monitor, ask yourself where you’re going to put such a monstrosity.

But North Wales Live readers were divided on the merits of the move.

De Lima, a fierce critic of former President Rodrigo Duterte, also said she had “no doubt from the very beginning” that she would be cleared in all the cases that the administration of his nemesis “fabricated” against her, citing her merits and innocence.

During the meeting, which will be live streamed on the town council’s YouTube channel, committee members will also review the latest design proposals and consider the merits of the project.

Endearing and hilarious in its portrayal of the hero's inner transformation, proves that crude art style does nothing to conceal the merits of a truly outstanding manga.

From February 21, the bench started hearing the matter on merits.

Gabbie Marshall said Clark merits the spotlight and is a good teammate.

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Common combinations with merits

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "merits" in a sentence?
An example: "High-profile work, such as ours, requires each case be treated on its individual merits and case strategies are constantly reviewed and adjusted based on those merits." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "merits" from authentic English texts.
What does "merits" mean?
Merits means: plural of merit
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