American Dictionary
Definition generation in American English
generation
noun
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
noun
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
My mother was the only one in her generation to go to university.
The novel is about several generations of an immigrant family.
The site was preserved as a monument for future generations.
a particular group existing at a particular time
His work has been rediscovered by a younger generation of artists.
Generations of schoolchildren have sat at these desks.
a group of products that were made at about the same time, intended as an improvement on those that came before them
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