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For Merits

Part of Speech: Prepositional Phrase

Sense 1:

Usage: In recognition or reward of positive accomplishments or qualities.

Example Sentence: She was awarded a certificate for her merits in the field of science.

Sense 2:

Usage: In exchange or in consideration of someone's good deeds or actions.

Example Sentence: The charity event raised funds for merits, aiming to improve the lives of underprivileged children.

Sense 3:

Usage: Referring to qualifications or achievements that make someone deserving of receiving something.

Example Sentence: The candidate was chosen for merits such as their extensive experience and excellent track record.