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merit system

Summary

merit system is a type of system[1]. It draws 54 Wikipedia views per month (type_of_system category, ranking #33 of 52).[2]

Key Facts

  • merit system's instance of is recorded as type of system[3].
  • merit system's opposite of is recorded as spoils system[4].
  • merit system's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02ckd3[5].
  • merit system's described by source is recorded as The Encyclopedia Americana[6].
  • merit system's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia[7].
  • merit system's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/merit-system[8].
  • merit system's JSTOR topic ID is recorded as merit-system[9].
  • merit system's Encyclopedia of China is recorded as 91815[10].

Why It Matters

merit system draws 54 Wikipedia views per month (type_of_system category, ranking #33 of 52).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_merit-system_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{merit system}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/merit-system}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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