What is the noun for ageist?

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ageism
  1. The treating of a person or people differently from others based on assumptions or stereotypes relating to their age.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Employer discrimination and ageism are a contributing factor in relegating these workers to the scrap heap.”
      “In trying to depathologize age, we need to make an important distinction, between resisting ageism and resisting age itself.”
      “Nor was this movement particularly interested in challenging racism, classism, anti-Semitism, ageism, ableism or fatphobia.”
ageist
  1. A person who behaves in an ageist manner.
ageisms
ageists
  1. plural of ageist
  2. Examples:
    1. “Mr O'Brien is to seek views on how ageists can be most effectively dealt with and will put the proposals to MPs next spring.”
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