Glass ceiling

noun

Word Frequency: 0.3

Definitions

1.nounAn unwritten, uncodified barrier to further promotion or progression, in employment and elsewhere, for a member of a specific demographic group.

Synonyms

lavender ceiling ceilinglessness wall of silence code of silence glass child soft bigotry of low expectations blue code of silence blue wall of silence iron curtain level playing field noise barrier barring

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