Merit

Tamil Dictionary definitions for Merit

Merit : ஏற்ற

Merit definition

Noun.

  1. The quality or state of deserving well or ill; desert.
  2. Esp. in a good sense: The quality or state of deserving well; worth; excellence.
  3. Reward deserved; any mark or token of excellence or approbation; as, his teacher gave him ten merits.
  4. 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.
  5. To reward.

Intransitive verb. To acquire desert; to gain value; to receive benefit; to profit.