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generation

Definition:
generation = all the people who are about the same age and live around the same time

Grammatical category:
noun

 

Pronunciation

Phonetic pronunciation:
/ʤɛ-nə-reɪ-ʃən/

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generation

Example

► The younger generation is more adept at using computers than their parents.

 

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