OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 17068

ageism

/ˈeɪd͡ʒ.ɪzm̩/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
edadismo • edatismo
The treating of a person or people, especially older people, differently from others based on assumptions, prejudices or/and stereotypes relating to their age.
But a half-hour into this third Democratic debate, many Democrats had to be wondering: Can he [Joe Biden] go three hours? It’s our own collective ageism.
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