meritorious
Meaning
Deserving of merit or commendation; deserving reward.
Synonyms
Translations
meritorio
meritorio
değerli
verdienstelijk
verdienstlich
αξιέπαινος άξιος
de méritePronounced as (IPA)
/ˌmɛɹɪˈtɔɹi.əs/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle English meritorious, borrowed between 1375 and 1425 from Latin meritōrius (“earning money”), from meritus, past participle of mereō (“to earn”).
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