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Meaning of meritorious

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

meritorious

Pronunciation:/ˌmɛɹɪˈtoʊɹi.əs/

adjective

Definitions

  1. Deserving of merit or commendation; deserving reward.

    Example: The policeman received the Award of Meritorious Service from his grateful department.