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generation
noun as in creation, production
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bearing, breeding, formation, genesis, origination, procreation, propagation, reproduction
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begetting, bringing forth, engenderment, fructifying, multiplying, spawning
noun as in age group
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Beat Generation, Gen X, Gen Y, Gen Z, Generation A, Generation X, Generation Y, Generation Z, Lost Generation, Millennials, Silent Generation, Xennials, baby boomers, boomers, sandwich generation
Example Sentences
The National Autistic Society said diagnostic criteria had been "shaped around stereotypical 'male' presentations of autism" meaning "a generation of women" had lost out.
Perhaps Safdie isn’t trying to do anything more than introduce a new generation to Kerr, and throw out some feeble, last-minute ideas about the ephemerality of violent sports glory, as the film’s ending would suggest.
For more than a century it has entertained generations of families with its mixture of classic rides and nostalgic arcades.
Few queer generations in human history have ever been born, lived and died with the same set of rights.
"I've been there when the road was paved and I've been here today when it's pretty much paved for the next generation."
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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