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“meritocracy”
A government by people who are selected on the basis of merit in a competitive educational system: A meritocracy is made up of an influential class of educated people.
A meritocracy includes an elite group of people whose progress is based on ability and talent rather than on class privileges or wealth.
Meritocracy is a system in which advancement is based on an individual's ability or achievement instead of personal influences.
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merit-, meri-, mere-
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