meritocracy in Swedish
meritocracy in Swedish is meritokrati — meritocracy means a system in which people advance according to their ability and effort rather than their wealth, class or connections.
meritocracy in Swedish
meritokrati
Rule by merit and talent.
What does "meritocracy" mean?
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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."
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noun The group of people who hold power in such a system.
"A new technical meritocracy came to dominate the industry."
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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 Swedish?
"meritocracy" in Swedish is meritokrati. meritocracy means: A system in which people advance according to their ability and effort rather than their wealth, class or connections.
How do you use "meritocracy" in a sentence?
Example: "The firm claims to be a meritocracy where the best ideas win." In Swedish, "meritocracy" is meritokrati.
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