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1. (n.) meritocracy
a system in which able and talented persons are rewarded and advanced.
2. meritocracy
an elite group of able and talented persons.
3. meritocracy
leadership by such a group.
Etymology: (1955–60)
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1. (noun) meritocracy
a form of social system in which power goes to those with superior intellects
2. (noun) meritocracy
the belief that rulers should be chosen for their superior abilities and not because of their wealth or birth
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