"age compression" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} age compression (uncountable)
  1. The marketing to young children of items for older children and adults. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Marketing Related terms: KAGOY

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          "text": "A news item (Chittenden, 2007) reported that Tesco and WH Smith were forced by protest to remove a pole dancing kit (an eight foot long pole, thongs, frilly garters and DVD) from the Toys and Games section of their web site. Apparently this is an example of a marketing phenomenon called ‘kids getting older younger’ or ‘age compression’.",
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