meritocratic

🇺🇸 /ˌmerɪtəˈkrætɪk/ 🇬🇧 /ˌmerɪtəˈkrætɪk/
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A system where people are chosen for jobs or positions based on their abilities and achievements, not because of who they are or where they come from.

In a meritocratic society, everyone has the opportunity to succeed based on their talents and hard work.

translation

adj. A system where people are chosen for jobs or positions based on their abilities and achievements, not because of who they are or where they come from.