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meritocracy in Russian

meritocracy in Russian is меритокра́тия, меритократия — meritocracy means a system in which people advance according to their ability and effort rather than their wealth, class or connections.

meritocracy in Russian

меритокра́тия
noun
Pronounced: meritokratiya
Rule by merit and talent.
меритократия
noun
Pronounced: meritokratiya
Rule by merit and talent.

What does "meritocracy" mean?

  1. noun A system in which people advance according to their ability and effort rather than their wealth, class or connections.
    "The firm claims to be a meritocracy where the best ideas win."
  2. noun The group of people who hold power in such a system.
    "A new technical meritocracy came to dominate the industry."
  3. noun The belief that positions and rewards ought to be distributed on merit alone.
    "Meritocracy is the founding creed of the modern civil service exam."
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meritocracy in a sentence

  • The firm claims to be a meritocracy where the best ideas win.
  • Critics argue that a true meritocracy is impossible while schooling is so unequal.
  • A new technical meritocracy came to dominate the industry.
  • Meritocracy is the founding creed of the modern civil service exam.

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What is "meritocracy" in Russian?

"meritocracy" in Russian is меритокра́тия, меритократия. meritocracy means: A system in which people advance according to their ability and effort rather than their wealth, class or connections.

How do you pronounce меритокра́тия?

"meritocracy" in Russian is меритокра́тия, pronounced "meritokratiya".

How do you use "meritocracy" in a sentence?

Example: "The firm claims to be a meritocracy where the best ideas win." In Russian, "meritocracy" is меритокра́тия, меритократия.

Are there other ways to say "meritocracy" in Russian?

Yes — Russian has 2 translations listed for "meritocracy": меритокра́тия, меритократия.

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