HyperDic: merit_system

English > 1 sense of the expression merit system:
NOUNcognitionmerit systemthe system of employing and promoting civil servants on the basis of ability
English > merit system: 1 sense > noun 1, cognition
MeaningThe system of employing and promoting civil servants on the basis of ability.
Broadersystem, system of rulesA complex of methods or rules governing behavior
Oppositespoils systemThe system of employing and promoting civil servants who are friends and supporters of the group in power

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