单词 | merit system |
释义 | > as lemmasmerit system merit system n. chiefly U.S. the system of giving promotion in public office according to the competence of the candidates rather than because of their political affiliations, etc. (cf. spoils system n. at spoil n. Compounds 2). ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > working > career > [noun] > promotion or upgrading > system of merit system1879 1879 Executive Documents U.S. House of Representatives (46th Congress, 2nd Sess.) No. 1. vii. 264 Under President Grant a trial..was made of the merit system in a limited way. 1998 Federal Reporter 3rd Ser. 152 1150/1 [The] complaint..alleged violation of veteran's preference and merit system principles in the selection process. < as lemmas |
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