meritorious behaviour
good behaviour
TRANSLATION
meritorious = verdienstvoll, Anerkennung verdienend --- GOOGLE INDEX meritorious = 6,410,000 hits
STATISTICS
IN THE PRESS
MERITORIOUS BEHAVIOUR, which serves to promote or uphold community values, is commonly rewarded with enhanced social status or esteem.
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meritorious
adjective
praiseworthy, deserving merit
(Collins Dictionary)
The noun "merit" refers to any quality that is considered particularly good or worthy. Meritorious behaviour is one that people admire and find desirable. The word is adapted from Latin meritōrius, "earning money".
As an adjective, meritorious is commonly used in combination with the word "service". The phrase is commonly used to reward someone whose work is beneficial to society.
The UK the Meritorious Service Medal recognizes 20 years of service in the military, providing that the person has reached an officer's rank. The medal is awarded for admirable achievement during this time, including charitable work. It is silver and shows the Queen's portrait.
Since 1969, the Meritorious Service Medal can be awarded to members of the US armed forces for outstanding achievement or honourable actions in a non-combat situation. This medal is an eagle in front of a five-point star. Its equivalent for combat situations is the Bronze Star. Similar medals are awarded by international military organizations such as NATO.
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SYNONYMS
praiseworthy, admirable, noble, virtuous
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adjective
praiseworthy, deserving merit
(Collins Dictionary)
The noun "merit" refers to any quality that is considered particularly good or worthy. Meritorious behaviour is one that people admire and find desirable. The word is adapted from Latin meritōrius, "earning money".
As an adjective, meritorious is commonly used in combination with the word "service". The phrase is commonly used to reward someone whose work is beneficial to society.
The UK the Meritorious Service Medal recognizes 20 years of service in the military, providing that the person has reached an officer's rank. The medal is awarded for admirable achievement during this time, including charitable work. It is silver and shows the Queen's portrait.
Since 1969, the Meritorious Service Medal can be awarded to members of the US armed forces for outstanding achievement or honourable actions in a non-combat situation. This medal is an eagle in front of a five-point star. Its equivalent for combat situations is the Bronze Star. Similar medals are awarded by international military organizations such as NATO.
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SYNONYMS
praiseworthy, admirable, noble, virtuous
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