Associations to the word «Meritorious»

Wiktionary

MERITORIOUS, adjective. Deserving of merit or commendation; deserving reward

Dictionary definition

MERITORIOUS, adjective. Deserving reward or praise; "a lifetime of meritorious service"; "meritorious conduct".

Wise words

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