Looking for the meaning of the word GENERATION in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of GENERATION with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Generation
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Middle English: via Old French from Latin generatio(n-), from the verb generare (see generate)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌdʒɛnəˈreɪʃn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
all of the people born and living at about the same time, regarded collectively
Short Definition:all people born and living at about same time
Examples:- one of his generation's finest songwriters
Definition:
the production or creation of something
Short Definition:production or generation of something
Examples:- methods of electricity generation
- the generation of wealth
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