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meritocrat
noun
mer·it·o·crat ˈmer-ə-tə-ˌkrat 
chiefly British
: a person who advances through a meritocratic system
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web Markovits thinks that meritocracy is making everyone miserable, not least the meritocrats themselves. 
Louis Menand, The New Yorker, 23 Sep. 2019 Now, meritocrats transmit privilege by investing in education. Daniel Markovits, Time, 12 Sep. 2019 Lebedev, it can be assumed, is not a pure meritocrat: His friends do better in his enterprises than people who are not his friends. Ed Caesar, Esquire, 15 Sep. 2017
Louis Menand, The New Yorker, 23 Sep. 2019 Now, meritocrats transmit privilege by investing in education. Daniel Markovits, Time, 12 Sep. 2019 Lebedev, it can be assumed, is not a pure meritocrat: His friends do better in his enterprises than people who are not his friends. Ed Caesar, Esquire, 15 Sep. 2017 Word History
Etymology
merit entry 1 + -o- + -crat, after meritocracy
First Known Use
1960, in the meaning defined above
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