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Noun: glass ceiling
  1. A ceiling based on attitudinal or organizational bias in the work force that prevents minorities and women from advancing to leadership positions

Derived forms: glass ceilings

Type of: cap, ceiling, roof

Encyclopedia: Glass ceiling

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