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meritocracy

/,mɛri'tɑkrəsi/

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noun
a form of social system in which power goes to those with superior intellects
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structure social organization social structure social system social organisation
noun
the belief that rulers should be chosen for their superior abilities and not because of their wealth or birth
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political orientation political theory ideology

Definition that contains meritocracy

meritocratic relating to or characteristic of a meritocracy