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Glass Ceiling Term Refers Discriminatory Barrier Perceived Women

Phrase/Idiom glass ceiling
Definition This term refers to a discriminatory barrier perceived by women and minorities that prevents them from rising to positions of power or responsibility.
Example Olivia knew she would never break the glass ceiling and rise to a management position.

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