Accomplishment
Accomplishment noun - A successful result brought about by hard work.
Merit and accomplishment are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Merit" instead a noun "Accomplishment".
Merit
Merit noun - A quality that gives something special worth.
Accomplishment and merit are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Accomplishment" instead a noun "Merit".
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Succession to the Emperor's throne is dictated not only by heredity, but by merit and accomplishment: the royal who rises to the rank of Commander-in-Chief and most distinguishes themself by their actions is the one who is named the successor.
Source: Royals Who Actually Do Something
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Merit and Accomplishment. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/accomplishment/merit
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