/dɪˈmɛrɪt/ – noun
Definition: Lỗi, điểm trừ.
A more throughout explanation: 1. a mark showing that someone has performed or done something wrong
2. a poor quality or fault
Example: 1. If you check my son’s record you will see that he did receive several demerits.
2. There is one demerit with this deal, and that’s the price tag.