dual-career

dual-career
dual career UK US noun [C] HR
a situation in which both people in a marriage or relationship have a job: »

Employees are increasingly turning down overseas posts, citing family concerns, including dual careers and elder-care responsibilities.

a situation in which someone has two jobs: »

At only 18, he has dual careers as a singer and actor.

dual-career adjective [before noun]
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dual-career couple/family/marriage


Financial and business terms. 2012.

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