Agism

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  • noun. undefined
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  • noun. discrimination against middle-aged and elderly people.
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  • noun. Alternative spelling of ageism.
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  • noun. discrimination against middle-aged and elderly people
  • Word Usage
    "Selina was very good, but surely she has had a very good and highly paid career, and doesnt really need to go to the lengths of losing all of her self-respect by launching law suits for "agism"."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    variant
    ageism