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Word: Meritocratic
Speech Type: Adjective
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌmɛrɪtəˈkratɪk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
relating to or characteristic of a society in which power is held by people selected according to merit
Short Definition:relating to society in which power is held by people according to merit
Examples:- such privileges are breaches in the ideal of a meritocratic democracy
- we adopt a meritocratic approach meaning we reward top performers
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