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— English words —

• merit n. (Countable) A claim to commendation or a reward.
• merit n. (Countable) A mark or token of approbation or to recognize excellence.
• merit n. (Countable, uncountable) Something deserving or worthy of positive recognition or reward.
• merit n. (Uncountable, Buddhism, Jainism) The sum of all the good deeds that a person does which determines the…
• merit n. (Uncountable, law) Usually in the plural form the merits: the substantive rightness or wrongness of…
• merit n. (Countable, obsolete) The quality or state of deserving retribution, whether reward or punishment.
• merit v. (Transitive) To deserve, to earn.
• merit v. (Intransitive) To be deserving or worthy.
• merit v. (Transitive, obsolete, rare) To reward.

— Foreign words, define in English —

• Catalan
  • mèrit n. Merit, worth.
• Cebuano
  • Merit prop.n. A female given name from English.
• Czech
  • měřit v. To measure.
  • měřit v. To have a specified dimension.
• Estonian - Swedish
  • Merit prop.n. A female given name.
• Finnish
  • Merit prop.n. Nominative plural of Meri (the given name).
• Ladin - Romanian
  • merit n. Merit.
• Latvian
  • mērīt v. To measure.
• Romanian
  • merit v. First-person singular present indicative/subjunctive of merita.

— English words, defined in French —

• merit n. Mérite.
• merit v. Mériter.

— English words, defined in Spanish —

• merit s. Mérito, ventaja, cualidad.
• merit v. Merecer, ganar.

— English word, defined in Italian —

• merit s. Merito.

70 English words from 18 English definitions

all approbation Buddhism claim commendation Countable deeds deserve deserving determines dimension does earn English excellence female First First␣person First-person␣singular form from given given␣name good have indicative Intransitive Jainism law mark measure Meri Merit merits name Nominative obsolete of␣all person plural positive present present␣indicative punishment quality rare recognition recognize retribution reward rightness singular Something specified state subjunctive substantive sum that the The␣quality token Transitive uncountable Usually whether which worth worthy wrongness

1 foreign word from 18 English definitions

merita

7 foreign words from 5 foreign definitions

cualidad ganar Merecer Mérite Mériter Mérito ventaja

52 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

merits Meritt merited meriter meritot Meritts Meritage meriters meritest meriteth meritful merithal meriting meritory meritable Meritages meritedly merit␣good merithals meritious meritless merit␣badge merit␣field merit␣goods merithalli meritocrat merit␣badger merit␣badges meritedness merit␣fields merithallus meritlessly meritmonger meritocracy meritocrats meritorious merit␣badgers merit-badging merit␣badging meritmongers meritocratic meritlessness meritocracies meritocratism meritoriously meritorious␣mast meritoriousness meritocratically meritorious␣masts merit␣badge␣college merit␣badge␣colleges merit␣badge␣university

84 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

emerita emeriti demerits emeritae emerited emeritum emeritus Homerite römerite temerity Ameritard demerited emeritate epimerite Homerites Homeritic hummerite immerited lammerite premerits promerits summerite trimerite unmerited Ameritards Amerithrax Ameritopia Ameritrash boomeritis demeriting epimerites glimmerite immeritous premerited promerited summerites temerities temeritous unmeriting demerit␣good deutomerite glimmerites glimmeritic macromerite on␣its␣merits on␣the␣merits picromerite premeriting promeriting protomerite +34 words

10 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

demerit immerit premerit promerit Zimmerit overmerit badge␣of␣merit badges␣of␣merit figure␣of␣merit figures␣of␣merit

8 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

Eri. mer MER -mer mer- meri Meri rit

11 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

ire IrE IRE Ire. rem Rem REM R.E.M. Tir TIR tire

6 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

ermit miter mitre remit Terim timer

56 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

AIRMET betrim biterm ermits hermit imaret Kermit mariet Marite Martie matier McTier merits Meritt Merrit metier métier metric -metric milter minter Minter mirate mister Mister miters mither mitier mitred mitres mitter mixter Mixter permit premit reemit reëmit remint remits remixt retime retrim smiter Temiar Terumi timber timbre timers timmer Timmer +6 words

34 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

emir emit IMer item iter iter. it␣me Meir meri Meri METI metr- mire Mire MIRT mite reim reit REIT Remi riem rime rite RMIT Teri term tier time -time tire trie trim Trim TRIM

3 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

Mcrit Mekit merie

2 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

meri Meri

2 epenthesis (New words found when adding only one letter.)

Meritt Merrit

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