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mommy tax

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The opportunity cost of motherhood; the income that women do not earn because they have become mothers.

Canada, US, informal

Examples

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CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

mommy track mommy war mommy wars mommy's boy Mommy's Day mommyhood

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