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daddy track

American  

noun

  1. a career path for men who are willing to forgo promotions, raises, etc., so as to spend more time with their children.


Etymology

Origin of daddy track

First recorded in 1990–95; modeled on mommy track ( def. )

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In some cases it was the man of the house, which spawned a new catchphrase: the daddy track.

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