generation
US /ˌdʒɛnɚˈeɪʃən/
Definition
all the people living at the same time or of approximately the same age
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
The company is now developing the next generation of mobile devices.
Word Family
Synonyms
- age grouphaving a meaning similar to generation
- cohorta company of companions or supporters
- productionthe act or process of producing something
Collocations
- Easy next generationdescribing next generation (immediately following in time or order)
- Medium power generation capacityto power generation capacity, meaning to supply the force or power for the functioning of
- Hard inter generational wealth transferto inter generational wealth transfer, meaning to place in a grave or tomb
- Very Hard lead generation metrics drive conversionto guide, direct, or be in charge of regarding generation metrics drive conversion
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