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generation
Definition:
(nou) all the people living at the same time or of approximately the same age (nou) group of genetically related organisms constituting a single step in the line of descent (nou) the normal time between successive generations (nou) a stage of technological development or innovation (nou) a coming into being (nou) the production of heat or electricity (nou) the act of producing offspring or multiplying by such production
Phonetic Transcription:
ˌdʒenəˈreɪʃən
Examples:
The second generation was managerial and generous.
The main feature of generation to generation is Compatibility.
Generativity is the concern of establishing and guiding the next generation.
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