old-girl network
old-girl network
(ōld′gûrl′)n. An informal, exclusive system of mutual assistance and friendship through which women belonging to a particular group, such as the alumnae of a school, exchange favors and connections, as in politics or business: "Companies rely on an old-girl network whereby representatives use friends as contacts" (New York Times).
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old′-girl′ net`work
n. an association among women that is comparable to or modeled on an old-boy network.
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From the author of A Crowded Marriage and The
Old-Girl Network comes a delicious new chick lit.
From the author of A Crowded Marriage and The
Old-Girl Network comes a delicious new chick lit that oozes love, warmth and passion in the bustling streets of London and the idyllic villages of Britain and France.
From the author of A Crowded Marriage and The
Old-Girl Network comes a delicious new chick-lit that oozes love, warmth and passion in the bustling streets of London and the idyllic villages of Britain and France.
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