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generation

[jen-uh-rey-shuhn] / ˌdʒɛn əˈreɪ ʃən /


NOUN
age group
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG
age crop microgeneration
WEAK
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
NOUN
period of time between age groups
Synonyms


Example Sentences

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Even the TikTok generation can experience the flowering that Mr. James has.

From The Wall Street Journal

Their work suggests new opportunities for designing next generation photonic devices capable of transmitting and processing information in powerful new ways.

From Science Daily

In basketball, a single superstar player can ensure a franchise’s relevance for a generation.

From The Wall Street Journal

"It's not just Romanians," she said, "this represents an entire unsung generation of children who cannot communicate with their culture."

From BBC

"He's been very much loved. We think he's been in the same family since he was first bought and just been handed down through the generations."

From BBC