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Question: Reason to earn a badge

Solution: MERIT

MERIT Definition 1:
A good quality or feature that deserves to be praised usually plural .
Examples:
The great merit [=advantage, strength] of this plan is its simplicity.
The plan has many merits.
It’s difficult to judge the merits of her proposal.
We were talking about the relative merits of running and walking as kinds of exercise.
The five contestants will be judged on their own merits. [=they will be judged by looking at their skills and their good and bad qualities]
We should consider each idea on its merits. [=we should consider the good and bad things about each idea]
MERIT Definition 2:
The quality of being good, important, or useful :value or worth .
Examples:
His ideas have (some) merit.
She saw merit in both of the arguments.
Their idea is without merit. = Their idea has no merit.
The study has no scientific merit.
Hiring decisions are based entirely on merit. [=people are hired because they have the skills to do the job well]

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