If such a thing as meritocracy existed, it would be gone within a generation.
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Meritocracy
/mɛɹəˈtɑkɹəsi/
Synonyms for "meritocracy" (32 found)
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Noun(1 words)
merit based evaluation
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Noun(4 words)
merit principlemerit systemperformance based assessmentprinciple of merit
militarismmob rulemonarchypolice statepostgraduateregencyrepublicself-determinationself-governmenttheocracytyrannywelfare state
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4 entriesacademic meritocracycivil service merit systemcorporate meritocracyeducational meritocracy
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6 entriesmerit testsmeritocracy ideologymeritocracy systemmeritocratic idealsmeritocratic recruitmentmeritocratic selection
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6 total sentences available.
Meritocracy is a fairy tale.
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Men like him prove the existence of all manner of privilege while disproving meritocracy.
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As a small nation without natural resources, Singapore relies on education and meritocracy to develop its economy.
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