Usually means: System rewarding ability and performance.
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  1. merit system: Merriam-Webster
  2. merit system: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. merit system: Collins English Dictionary
  4. merit system: Vocabulary.com
  5. merit system: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  6. merit system: Infoplease Dictionary
  7. merit system: Dictionary.com
  8. Merit system: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. merit system: Rhymezone
  10. merit system: FreeDictionary.org
  11. merit system: Mnemonic Dictionary
  12. merit system: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. Merit System: Legal dictionary
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  1. Merit System: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wikipedia (Merit system)

noun:  The merit system is the process of promoting and hiring government employees based on their ability to perform a job, rather than on their political connections.


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