Usually means: Caring for children and parents.
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  1. sandwich generation: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. sandwich generation: Merriam-Webster
  3. sandwich generation: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. sandwich generation: The Word Spy
  5. sandwich generation: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  6. sandwich generation: Wiktionary
  7. sandwich generation: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. sandwich generation: Dictionary.com
  9. Sandwich generation: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. sandwich generation: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. Sandwich Generation: Investopedia
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Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. sandwich generation: Medical dictionary

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  1. Sandwich Generation: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (sandwich generation)

noun:  A generation of people whose lifestyle is governed by the fact that they must simultaneously care for the needs of their children and their own elderly parents; often with reference to the generation comprising those who are the children of baby boomers (Generation X and/or Generation Y).

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