Word Study
ageism
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun ageism has 1 sense
- ageism(n = noun.act) agism - discrimination against middle-aged and elderly people; Array is a kind of discrimination, favoritism, favouritism
OXFORD DICTIONARY
ageism, n. (also agism) prejudice or discrimination on the grounds of age.
Derivative
ageist adj. & n. (also agist).
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