- agism
- agism agism n. discrimination against middle-aged and elderly people. [Also spelled {ageism}.] [WordNet 1.5]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
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agism — UK US (also ageism) /ˈeɪdʒɪzəm/ noun [U] LAW, WORKPLACE ► the act of treating people unfairly because of their age, especially if they are old: »To protect yourself against agism during the recruiting process, some career experts suggest you… … Financial and business terms
agism — (n.) alternative spelling of AGEISM (Cf. ageism) … Etymology dictionary
agism — variant of ageism … New Collegiate Dictionary
agism — ag·ism (āʹjĭz əm) n. Variant of ageism. * * * … Universalium
agism — ag|is|m [ˈeıdʒızəm] n an American spelling of ↑ageism … Dictionary of contemporary English
agism — age·ism || eɪdʒɪzÉ™m n. discrimination against older persons; discrimination against peole of a specific age group … English contemporary dictionary
agism — noun variant spelling of ageism … English new terms dictionary
agism — an American spelling of ageism … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
agism — var. of AGEISM … Useful english dictionary
ageism — agism agism n. discrimination against middle aged and elderly people. [Also spelled {ageism}.] [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
