Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - deserving
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Deserving
deserving
~ adj 1 needing help and support, especially financial support (Grants will only be awarded to deserving applicants. | deserving case (=someone or something which deserves help, especially financial help)) 2 be deserving of formal to deserve something (This stupid-looking hat is deserving of ridicule!)
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1. If you describe a person, organization, or cause as deserving, you mean that you think they should be helped. The money saved could be used for more deserving causes. = worthy ADJ 2. If someone is deserving of something, they have qualities or achievements which make it right that they should receive it. (FORMAL) ...artists deserving of public subsidy. ADJ: v-link ADJ of n ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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I. noun Date: 14th century desert, merit reward the proud according to their ~s — Charles Kingsley II. adjective Date: 1549 meritorious, worthy; especially meriting financial aid scholarships for ~ students ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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adj. meritorious. Phrases and idioms deserving of showing conduct or qualities worthy of (praise, blame, help, etc.). Derivatives deservingly adv. deservingness n. ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. заслуживающий; достойный deserving (of) praise —- заслуживающий (достойный) похвалы the least deserving candidate —- наименее достойный из кандидатов however deserving he may be —- каковы бы ни были его заслуги ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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