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Word:
generation
IPA transcription: [dʒ,ɛnɚ'eɪʃən]
Pronunciations of generation
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noun
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
coevals, contemporaries, generation
Meaning:
all the people living at the same time or of approximately the same age
Synonyms:
generation
Meaning:
group of genetically related organisms constituting a single step in the line of descent
Synonyms:
generation
Meaning:
the normal time between successive generations; "they had to wait a generation for that prejudice to fade"
Usage examples
"What's a generation?"
"To expect intelligence of this generation!"
The third reason is from generation and corruption.
From The Exodus Out Of Egypt, To The Rejection Of That Generation.
It was evident that the generation to which Peter Rugg belonged had passed away.
One can do a lot with a title even without money, and Lucy was wise in her generation.
In such a moment he only remembered that Tode was a white man, and of his own generation.
For what is the loudest praise of posterity to the quietest love of one's own generation?
Nor has the martial spirit deserted the descendants of the Wolfes in the generation now alive.
The perpetuity by generation is common to beasts; but memory, merit, and noble works, are proper to men.
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David Orazietti
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Zelda Fitzgerald
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Hong Kong action cinema
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Greek mythology
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Star Trek
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Elizabeth I of England
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NeXT
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Pierre Trudeau
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Kevin Bowyer
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Mitochondrial Eve
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