Synonyms for ageism


Grammar : Noun
Spell : ey-jiz-uh m
Phonetic Transcription : ˈeɪ dʒɪz əm


Définition of ageism

Origin :
  • "discrimination against people based on age," coined 1969 by U.S. gerontologist Dr. Robert N. Butler, from age + -ism, on pattern of racism, sexism. Related: Ageist.
  • noun age-based discrimination

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