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anti- +‎ meritocratic

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antimeritocratic (comparative more antimeritocratic, superlative most antimeritocratic)

  1. (politics) Opposing meritocracy.
    • 2011, International Monetary Fund, Regional Economic Outlook, October 2011:
      Another priority, particularly for Italy, is to overhaul the regulatory framework to uproot a deeply antimeritocratic system that hinders competition by protecting insiders in industry, education, and the services sector.

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