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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


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Perhaps more importantly, the rise of agentic and other advanced AI workloads means greater data generation.

From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026

“Our task is clear: to provide the next generation of Americans with a world-class, intuitive platform to jumpstart their financial future,” Vlad Tenev, Robinhood’s chairman and chief executive, said in a statement.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

If that’s what you have to do, it sounds like your family might not collectively be able to afford to keep the house for the next generation.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

The minor and new training opportunities are “so important in motivating my generation in the field.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

Here is the only occasion within the revolutionary generation when political differences ended in violence and death rather than in ongoing argument.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis