mommy track

mom·my track

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [mom-ee trak]
- /ˈmɒm i træk/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [mom-ee trak]
- /ˈmɒm i træk/

Definitions of mommy track words

noun mommy track a career path for women who are willing to forgo promotions, raises, etc., so as to spend more time with their children. 1
noun mommy track a path in life in which a woman devotes most of her time to her children and home rather than to her career 0

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Origin of mommy track

First appearance:

before 1989

One of the 1% newest English words

First recorded in 1989

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Parts of speech for Mommy track

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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mommy track popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 53% 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.

mommy track usage trend in Literature

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