meritocracy
1.
(
noun
) the belief that rulers should be chosen for their superior abilities and not because of their wealth or birth
Related Words:
ideology
,
political orientation
,
political theory
2.
(
noun
) a form of social system in which power goes to those with superior intellects
Related Words:
social organization
,
social structure
,
social system
,
structure
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