dual career couple

noun

A couple consisting of partners who both actively pursue professional careers with significant committment, often sharing family and household responsibilies.

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Meanings

noundual career couple (plural dual career couples)

plural dual career couples

  1. economicsA couple consisting of partners who both actively pursue professional careers with significant committment, often sharing family and household responsibilies.
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