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Remit vs Merit - What's the difference?

remit | merit |

Merit is a anagram of remit.



In obsolete terms the difference between remit and merit

is that remit is to diminish, abate while merit is the quality or state of deserving either good or bad; desert.

As verbs the difference between remit and merit

is that remit is to forgive, pardon while merit is to earn or to deserve.

As nouns the difference between remit and merit

is that remit is terms of reference; set of responsibilities while merit is something deserving positive recognition.

Merit vs Strength - What's the difference?

merit | strength |


In obsolete terms the difference between merit and strength

is that merit is the quality or state of deserving either good or bad; desert while strength is to give strength to; to strengthen.

As nouns the difference between merit and strength

is that merit is something deserving positive recognition while strength is the quality or degree of being strong.

As verbs the difference between merit and strength

is that merit is to earn or to deserve while strength is to give strength to; to strengthen.

Merit vs Profit - What's the difference?

merit | profit |


In transitive terms the difference between merit and profit

is that merit is to earn or to deserve while profit is to benefit (somebody), be of use to (somebody).

Sin vs Merit - What's the difference?

sin | merit |


As nouns the difference between sin and merit

is that sin is a violation of God's will or religious law while merit is something deserving positive recognition.

As verbs the difference between sin and merit

is that sin is to commit a sin while merit is to earn or to deserve.

As a proper noun Sin

is the god of the moon in Sumerian mythology.

As an abbreviation SIN

is sinaloa, a state of Mexico.

Merit vs Goodness - What's the difference?

merit | goodness |


As a proper noun merit

is .

As a noun goodness is

(uncountable) the state or characteristic of being good.

Illustriousness vs Merit - What's the difference?

illustriousness | merit | Related terms |

Illustriousness is a related term of merit.


As a noun illustriousness

is the state of being illustrious.

As a proper noun merit is

.

Merit vs Deed - What's the difference?

merit | deed |


As nouns the difference between merit and deed

is that merit is something deserving positive recognition while deed is an action or act; something that is done.

As verbs the difference between merit and deed

is that merit is to earn or to deserve while deed is to transfer real property by deed.

Merit vs Reputation - What's the difference?

merit | reputation | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between merit and reputation

is that merit is something deserving positive recognition while reputation is what somebody is known for.

As a verb merit

is to earn or to deserve.

Merit vs Competency - What's the difference?

merit | competency |


As a proper noun merit

is .

As a noun competency is

(obsolete) a sufficient supply (of).

Merit vs Due - What's the difference?

merit | due | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between merit and due

is that merit is something deserving positive recognition while due is deserved acknowledgment.

As a verb merit

is to earn or to deserve.

As an adjective due is

owed or owing.

As an adverb due is

directly; exactly.

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