单词 | ageism |
释义 | ageism[ ey-jiz-uhm ] / ˈeɪ dʒɪz əm / SEE SYNONYMS FOR ageism ON THESAURUS.COM noundiscrimination against persons of a certainage group. a tendency to regard older persons as debilitated, unworthy of attention, or unsuitable for employment. Origin of ageism1965–70; age + -ism, on the model of sexism, racism, etc. OTHER WORDS FROM ageismageist, adjective, nounWords nearby ageismagee, Agee, James, age group, age hardening, ageing, ageism, Agelaus, ageless, agelong, agemate, Agen Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for ageism
British Dictionary definitions for ageismageism agism/ (ˈeɪdʒɪzəm) / noundiscrimination against people on the grounds of age; specifically, discrimination against the elderly Derived forms of ageismageist or agist, adjectiveCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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