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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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Another described the move as "disgusting" and said "prices should be going down not up this late into the generation" of the console.

From BBC

World War II was the formative experience for more than one generation of British men, women and children, as Mr. Allport illuminatingly shows us.

From The Wall Street Journal

But the continent still needs gas for much of its power generation, heating and industry.

From The Wall Street Journal

They build a plan together that respects both the parents’ autonomy and security and acknowledges the financial reality facing the next generation.

From MarketWatch

Sushila Karki, 73, a former chief justice who had led the caretaker administration for six months, said the country's future lay in the hands of a younger generation.

From Barron's