sandwich generation
sand·wich gen·er·a·tion
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [sand-wich, san- jen-uh-rey-shuh n]
- /ˈsænd wɪtʃ, ˈsæn- ˌdʒɛn əˈreɪ ʃən/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [sand-wich, san- jen-uh-rey-shuh n]
- /ˈsænd wɪtʃ, ˈsæn- ˌdʒɛn əˈreɪ ʃən/
Definition of sandwich generation words
- noun sandwich generation the generation of people still raising their children while having to care for their aging parents. 1
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Origin of sandwich generation
First appearance:
before 1985 One of the 1% newest English words
First recorded in 1985-90
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Parts of speech for Sandwich generation
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sandwich generation popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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