Synonym: coevals, contemporaries, genesis, multiplication, propagation. Similar words: generation gap, veneration, general election, generate, degenerate, operation, AND operation, liberation. Meaning: [‚dʒenə'reɪʃn] n. 1. all the people living at the same time or of approximately the same age 2. group of genetically related organisms constituting a single step in the line of descent 3. the normal time between successive generations 4. a stage of technological development or innovation 5. a coming into being 6. the production of heat or electricity 7. the act of producing offspring or multiplying by such production.
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61. She was widely reckoned the best actress of her generation.
62. They are a lost generation in search of an identity.
63. A number of institutions revered and respected in earlier times have become Aunt Sally for the present generation.
63. Wish you will love sentencedict.com and make progress everyday!
64. These jewels have been passed down in our family from generation to generation for hundreds of years.
65. The British nation has not risen up in a generation.
66. The consequences of the radioactive leakage may not become apparent for a generation or more.
67. Society's obsession with sex has bred a generation of unhappy children.
68. Ours could well be the last generation for which moviegoing has a sense of magic.
69. The recipe for making the liqueur has been handed down from generation to generation.
70. In our DNA we all carry a genetic template for the next generation.
71. As generation gap exists, we must bear in mind that the younger people might not like that idea.
72. Failing to tackle the deficit would be throwing away an opportunity we haven't had for a generation.
73. Steam and water power are used for the generation of electricity.
74. The country's attitude toward government is harsher than it was a generation ago.
75. His is a family trade, passed down from generation to generation.
76. He was one of the most creative and innovative engineers of his generation.
77. She counts among the most gifted of the current generation of composers.
78. Farmers are custodians of the land for the next generation.
79. She has inspired a whole generation of fashion school graduates.
80. The present leaders have to decide whether to stand down and hand over to a younger generation.
81. The younger generation tell me that religion is "old hat" and science has proved this.
82. The Rolling Stones' 'Satisfaction' was an anthem for a generation.
83. I feel pretty ancient when I see how the younger generation behaves.
84. We should accelerate our research in atomic power generation and speed up the building of atomic power plants.
85. A generation ago, it was thought that babies born this small could not survive.
86. Within a generation flight has become the method used by many travellers.
87. The story captured the hearts and minds of a generation.
88. They are the first fully literate generation in the country.
89. Divorce is more common than it was a generation ago.
90. They've just launched a new generation of computers that are much more powerful than earlier models.
More similar words: generation gap, veneration, general election, generate, degenerate, operation, AND operation, liberation, desperation, general, exasperation, alliteration, in general, confederation, proliferation, consideration, general ledger, the general public, ratification, gratification, stationery, ration, oration, duration, rational, migration, adoration, aberration, irrational, reparation.