deserving praise or reward

excellent conduct or achievements

उत्कृष्ट आचरण या उपलब्धियाँ

English Usage: The soldier was awarded for his meritorious service during the conflict.

Hindi Usage: सैनिक को संघर्ष के दौरान उसकी उत्कृष्ट सेवा के लिए पुरस्कार मिला।

having merit or worth

प्रशंसा या पुरस्कार के योग्य

English Usage: The organization recognized his meritorious service to the community.

Hindi Usage: संगठन ने समुदाय के लिए उसकी प्रशंसा योग्य सेवा को मान्यता दी।