Term: glass ceiling: a ceiling based on attitudinal or organizational bias in the work force that prevents minorities and women from advancing to leadership positions
Broader: higher cognitive process: cognitive processes that presuppose the availability of knowledge and put it to use | Unrelated: concept: an abstract or general idea inferred or derived from specific instances
Broader: higher cognitive process: cognitive processes that presuppose the availability of knowledge and put it to use | Unrelated: domino effect: the consequence of one event setting off a chain of similar events (like a falling domino causing a whole row of upended dominos to fall)
Broader: higher cognitive process: cognitive processes that presuppose the availability of knowledge and put it to use | Unrelated: shook: a disassembled barrel; the parts packed for storage or shipment
Broader: higher cognitive process: cognitive processes that presuppose the availability of knowledge and put it to use | Unrelated: dusky-footed woodrat: host to Lyme disease tick (Ixodes pacificus) in northern California
Broader: higher cognitive process: cognitive processes that presuppose the availability of knowledge and put it to use | Unrelated: tytonidae: comprising only the barn owls
Broader: higher cognitive process: cognitive processes that presuppose the availability of knowledge and put it to use | Unrelated: ironworks: the workplace where iron is smelted or where iron goods are made
Broader: higher cognitive process: cognitive processes that presuppose the availability of knowledge and put it to use | Unrelated: lac: resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects; used in e.g. varnishes and sealing wax
Broader: higher cognitive process: cognitive processes that presuppose the availability of knowledge and put it to use | Unrelated: hemoglobin: a hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color; function primarily to transport oxygen from the lungs to the body tissues
Broader: higher cognitive process: cognitive processes that presuppose the availability of knowledge and put it to use | Unrelated: scrabble: a board game in which words are formed from letters in patterns similar to a crossword puzzle; each letter has a value and those values are used to score the game
Broader: higher cognitive process: cognitive processes that presuppose the availability of knowledge and put it to use | Unrelated: busboy: a restaurant attendant who sets tables and assists waiters and clears away dirty dishes