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meritocracyOne entry found. Main Entry: mer·i·toc·ra·cy Pronunciation: \ˌmer-ə-ˈtä-krə-sē\ Function: noun Inflected Form(s): plural mer·i·toc·ra·cies Etymology: 1merit + -o- + -cracy Date: 1958 1 : a system in which the talented are chosen and moved ahead on the basis of their achievement — mer·it·o·crat·ic \ˌmer-ə-tə-ˈkra-tik\ adjective
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