a glass ceiling



a glass ceiling

the opinions of people in a company which prevent women from getting such important positions as men The problem for women in broadcasting is the glass ceiling. Women rise but not to the top.
See also: ceiling, glass

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Porphyrios-Ancient Greek
KonradKAWN-raht (German, Polish)German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Polish, Slovene
Adwoa-Western African, Akan
Eluf-Danish
Enricən-REEKCatalan
LotharLO-tahr (German)German, Ancient Germanic