English
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Noun
en-noun|sg=glass ceiling
- An unwritten, uncodified barrier to further promotion or progression for a member of a specific demographic group.
#*2007: Women are �woefully� under-represented in parliament, the courts and the boardroom, with new research showing that the glass ceiling is still holding back 6,000 women from the top 33,000 jobs in Britain. � The Guardian 5th Jan 2007, p. 1
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