technical merit

collocation in English

meaningsoftechnicalandmerit

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technical
adjective
uk
/ˈtek.nɪ.kəl/
us
/ˈtek.nɪ.kəl/
relating to the knowledge, machines, or methods used in science ...
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merit
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈmer.ɪt/
us
/ˈmer.ɪt/
formal
the quality of being good and ...
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(Definition oftechnicalandmeritfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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These includedtechnicalmerit, risk, contract conditions, time scale, cost, the balance of interoperability considerations, stretch potential, logistical implications, employment and overseas sales.
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We made the balance of the decision ontechnicalmeritand other grounds.
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These are currently being considered in terms of theirtechnicalmerit, value for money and their potential to achieve the regeneration objectives.
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It should not be used so much as a form of national assistance as a reward for success and fortechnicalmerit.
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One cannot believe that this firm has been selected on a basis of outstandingtechnicalmerit.
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I quote one outstanding documentary film of greattechnicalmerit.
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I can give that answer only one mark fortechnicalmerit.
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There has been a wide range of complex factors to weigh, including operational performance,technicalmerit, technological promise, employment and industrial issues, costs and availability.
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There was practiceally nothing to choose between them ontechnicalmerit.
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Clearlytechnicalmerit, confidence in management capability, and the resources available in support of the project have been key elements in the achievement.
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That will not be because oftechnicalmerit, but because they do not have the public utility obligation that is placed upon the electricity boards.
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It has been gained on itstechnicalmeritin competition.
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These firms of outstandingtechnicalmeritwho have proved their merit by other people spending their money on their products should be the firms to which the money is directed.
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The key factors in making our choice have been the total cost to public funds,technicalmerit, operational effectiveness, and compliance with our requirement for taut contractual terms.
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These are, in my opinion, the scientific andtechnicalmeritof the establishment; the background support in engineering; and the record of success that the establishment has had.
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Does he further agree that if the accountants were a team of ice skaters they would probably get more marks for artistic interpretation than fortechnicalmerit?
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The 6.0 system was divided intotechnicalmerit(in the free skate), required elements (in the short program), and presentation (in both programs).
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The discipline requires the simultaneous blending of these fundamental characteristics, utilizing time and space to display bothtechnicalmeritand artistic expression.
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Exterior fireproofing plasters are losing ground to more costly intumescent and endothermic products, simply ontechnicalmerit.
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