🏆merit-based

adjective
ˈmer.ɪt beɪst

Meaning

Based on or determined by individual merit, ability, or achievement rather than other factors.

Example Sentences

Merit-based recruitment strengthens the workforce.

Synonyms

performance-oriented, capability-driven, skill-based, competency-focused, ability-centered, talent-driven

Antonyms

favoritism, nepotism, bias-based, prejudiced, unfair, discriminatory

Related Vocabularies

Having the opposite effect to what is intended, producing harmful or negative results.
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Great in importance, extent, or size; resembling or serving as a monument.

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