merit system in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for merit system in the English»French Dictionary

merit system N Am

merit system

système m d'avancement selon le mérite

Translations for merit system in the English»French Dictionary

system [Brit ˈsɪstəm, Am ˈsɪstəm] N

1. system ADMIN (way of organizing):

system

système m (for doing, to do pour faire)

we need a system

il faut organiser ça de manière systématique

to lack system

manquer d'organisation

2. system COMPUT:

system

système m (for doing, to do pour faire)

to store sth in the system

mettre qc en mémoire

3. system (set of principles):

system ECON, LAW, LING, PHILOS, POL

système m

banking/educational system

système bancaire/éducatif

gambling system

système de probabilités

4. system (electrical, mechanical):

system

système m

public address system

système de sonorisation

braking system

dispositif m de freinage

5. system POL (established structures):

the system

le système m

to work within the system

agir de l'intérieur du système

to beat the system

contourner le système

6. system (network):

system

réseau m

telephone/road system

réseau téléphonique/routier

7. system (digestive, nervous, respiratory):

system ANAT, MED

système m

8. system PHYSIOL (human, animal):

system

organisme m

to damage/get into the system

nuire à/s'introduire dans l'organisme

to get sth out of one's system lit

rendre qc

to get sth out of one's system fig, inf

oublier qc

9. system (of features):

system GEOG, GEOL, METEO

système m

river system

réseau m fluvial

10. system (for classification, measurement):

system CHEM, MATH

système m

I.merit [Brit ˈmɛrɪt, Am ˈmɛrət] N

merit (of idea, philosophy, plan, behaviour)

valeur f

merit (of person)

mérite m

to have merit plan, idea:

avoir de la valeur

to judge sb on their own merits

juger qn selon son mérite

to judge sth on its own merits situation, case

juger qc selon ses qualités propres

there's some/little merit in his work

son œuvre a une certaine valeur/peu de valeur

there's some/little merit in doing

il y a du mérite/peu de mérite à faire

certificate of merit

accessit m

to give due merit to sb for doing

reconnaître à qn le mérite d'avoir fait

II.merit [Brit ˈmɛrɪt, Am ˈmɛrət] VB trans

merit

mériter

her bravery merits a reward

son courage mérite (une) récompense or d'être recompensé

merit system in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for merit system in the English»French Dictionary

system [ˈsɪstəm] N

system a. pej a. COMPUT, MATH:

system

système m

computer system

système informatique

operating system

système d'exploitation

a system error/analysis

une erreur/analyse de système

Phrases:

to get something out of one's system inf

se débarrasser de qc

I.merit [ˈmerɪt] N

1. merit (virtue):

merit

valeur f

2. merit (advantage):

merit

mérite m

to judge sb on his own merits

juger qn en fonction de ses mérites

to consider each case on its own merits

juger au cas par cas

II.merit [ˈmerɪt] VB trans form

merit

mériter

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The amendment enacted a merit system for the hiring of city employees.

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He was an effective advocate of civil service reform and introduced a merit system for appointees.

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