All of the people born and living at about the same time, regarded collectively
“Josh grew up in a generation when everything had its place.”
A group of people of similar age involved in a particular activity
“It launched the careers of a new generation of Irish dancers.”
The average period in which children grow up, become adults and have children of their own
“People are living ten years more on average than a generation ago.”
The production or creation of something
“Many analysts have studied his methods of wealth generation in great detail.”
The propagation of living organisms
“He proceeds to tell us that the generation of insects is performed after the first manner.”
Offspring, especially of an animal before or soon after birth
The act of bringing about the occurrence of something
A type, kind, class or stock, especially of animals or plants within a species
The origin or mode of formation of something
The action of establishing something or being established
The action of forming or process of being formed
A person's family tree
The state or process of aging
The whole body of things observed or assumed predating human technology, production, and design
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