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Persons relating to family, ancestors or relatives
Plural for all of the people born and living at about the same time, regarded collectively
“Josh grew up in a generation when everything had its place.”
Plural for a group of people of similar age involved in a particular activity
“It launched the careers of a new generation of Irish dancers.”
Plural for the average period in which children grow up, become adults and have children of their own
“People are living ten years more on average than a generation ago.”
Plural for the production or creation of something
“Many analysts have studied his methods of wealth generation in great detail.”
Plural for the propagation of living organisms
“He proceeds to tell us that the generation of insects is performed after the first manner.”
Plural for offspring, especially of an animal before or soon after birth
Plural for a type, kind, class or stock, especially of animals or plants within a species
Plural for a person's family tree
Plural for the natural physical world collectively
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