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Glass Ceiling

nounid 64476·updated May 18, 2026
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a ceiling based on attitudinal or organizational bias in the work force that prevents minorities and women from advancing to leadership positions

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plural
Glass Ceilings
possessive
Glass Ceiling's
pluralpossessive
Glass Ceilings'

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a ceiling based on attitudinal or organizational bias in the work force that prevents minorities and women from advancing to leadership positions
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
a ceiling based on attitudinal or organizational bias in the work force that prevents minorities and women from advancing to leadership positions
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