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ageism

The correct spelling is ageism.

How to pronounce ageism

noun

IPA: /ˈeɪdʒ.ɪz.əm̩/

Say it like: Aga-ysm

The correct spelling is ageism. The treating of a person or people, especially youth or seniors, differently from others based on assumptions or stereotypes relating to their age.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.The treating of a person or people, especially youth or seniors, differently from others based on assumptions or stereotypes relating to their age.

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