merit : Idioms & Phrases
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figure of merit
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noun a numerical expression representing the efficiency of a given system, material, or procedure
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judgement on the merits
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noun judgment rendered through analysis and adjudication of the factual issues presented
judgement on the merits.
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judgment on the merits
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noun judgment rendered through analysis and adjudication of the factual issues presented
judgement on the merits.
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merit badge
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noun a badge award to Boy Scouts in recognition of special projects
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merit pay
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noun extra pay awarded to an employee on the basis of merit (especially to school teachers)
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merit system
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noun the system of employing and promoting civil servants on the basis of ability
