ageism

Alternative forms

 * (less common and sometimes deprecated)

Etymology
. Coined in 1969 by.

Noun

 * 1) The treating of a person or people, especially youth or seniors, differently from others based on assumptions, prejudices or/and stereotypes relating to their age.
 * 2) Bias against older adults (typically those in their sixties or older, but other times even younger if not even before middle-age).

Translations

 * Basque: adinkeria
 * Catalan: edatisme
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: aĝismo
 * Estonian: vanuseline diskrimineerimine
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German:
 * Hebrew:
 * Hungarian:
 * Ido:
 * Indonesian: ageisme
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:
 * Korean:
 * Maori: toihara taipakeke
 * Norman: âgisme
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:, , ageísmo
 * Romanian: ageism, agism
 * Russian: дискримина́ция по во́зрасту,
 * Spanish:, edatismo
 * Swedish: ,
 * Thai:
 * Turkish: yaş ayrımcılığı
 * Vietnamese: phân biệt tuổi tác
 * West Frisian: leeftydsdiskriminaasje