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1. meritocracy
noun. ['mɛrɪˈtɔkrəsi'] the belief that rulers should be chosen for their superior abilities and not because of their wealth or birth.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- merit (English)
- merite (Middle English (1100-1500))
Rhymes with Meritocracy
- accuracy
- adequacy
- advocacy
- agassi
- almasy
- argosy
- aristocracy
- autocracy
- barkocy
- biopharmacy
- bluesy
- bureaucracy
- candidacy
- celibacy
- confederacy
- confederacy
- conspiracy
- courtesy
- degeneracy
- delicacy
How do you pronounce meritocracy?
Pronounce meritocracy as mɛrɪˈtɔkrəsi.
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Sentences with meritocracy
1. Noun, singular or mass
Most businesses strive to achieve a meritocracy where employees are rewarded based upon their effort and performance.