Английский Этимологический словарь - demerit
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Demerit
demerit
- 1399, from O.Fr. desmerite, from des- "not, opposite" + merite "merit."
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1.
~ n 1 the merits and demerits of formal the good and bad qualities or features of something 2 AmE a mark showing that a student has done something wrong at school ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
2.
(demerits) The demerits of something or someone are their faults or disadvantages. (FORMAL) ...articles debating the merits and demerits of the three candidates. ? merit N-COUNT: usu pl, usu with poss ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French & Medieval Latin; Anglo-French ~e, from Medieval Latin ~um, from neuter of ~us, past participle of demerere to be undeserving of, from Latin, to earn, from de- + merere to merit Date: 15th century 1. obsolete offense 2. a. a quality that deserves blame or lacks merit ; fault, defect b. lack of merit 3. a mark usually entailing a loss of privilege given to an offender ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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n. 1 a quality or action deserving blame; a fault. 2 US a mark given to an offender. Derivatives demeritorious adj. Etymology: ME f. OF de(s)merite or L demeritum neut. past part. of demereri deserve ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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6.
1. недостаток, дурная черта merit(s) and demerit(s) —- достоинства и недостатки 2. дисциплинарное взыскание; выговор ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
7.
noun 1) недостаток, дефект, дурная черта 2) school плохая отметка (особ. за поведение; тж. demerit mark) ...Англо-русский словарь
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