meritocratism

noun

Etymology

From meritocrat + -ism.

  1. derived from *(s)mer-
  2. derived from meritum
  3. derived from merite
  4. derived from merit
  5. inherited from merit
  6. formed as meritocrat — “merit + -o- + -crat
  7. suffixed as meritocratism — “meritocrat + ism

Definitions

  1. Advocacy or partisanship in support of meritocracy.

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