generation

US /ˌdʒɛnəˈreʃən/

UK /ˌdʒenəˈreɪʃn/

A2

noun

  • A group of people born and living during the same time.
  • Act or process of producing or causing something
  • People born and living at about the same time
  • A group of related people born around the same time in a family.
  • All the people born and living at about the same time.
  • All the people born and living at about the same time.
  • The production of something, such as electricity or heat.
  • A stage in the development of technology or a product.
  • A stage in the development of technology or a product.

other

  • The production of something.

Examples

people who belong to a younger generation

different methods of power generation