Meritocracy

Meaning

Noun

●

Rule by

and talent.

●

In Forms of government:

A type of

where

,

, and

are

through competition.

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Origin

meritocracy

English

merit

English

merite

Middle English (1100-1500)

merite

Old French (842-ca. 1400)

meritum

Latin

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