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career woman

ca·reer wom·an
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kuh-reer woo m-uh n]
    • /kəˈrɪər ˈwʊm ən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kuh-reer woo m-uh n]
    • /kəˈrɪər ˈwʊm ən/

Definitions of career woman words

  • countable noun career woman A career woman is a woman with a career who is interested in working and progressing in her job, rather than staying at home looking after the house and children. 3
  • noun career woman a woman who follows a professional or business career 3
  • noun career woman a woman who has a profession or a business career. 1
  • noun career woman professional female 1

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Origin of career woman

First appearance:

before 1935
One of the 8% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1935-40

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Career woman

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

career woman popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 67% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

career woman usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for career woman

noun career woman

  • management — the act or manner of managing; handling, direction, or control.

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