GENERATIONS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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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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