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generation [ˌdʒenəˈreıʃən] N

1. generation:

generation
产生 chǎnshēng
generation
发生 fāshēng

2. generation:

generation
繁殖 fánzhí

3. generation:

generation
代 dài
generation
一代(20-30年) yīdài
the generation gap
代沟

beat generation N Am

Forgotten Generation N

Generation E

Generation E abbreviation of Generation entrepreneur

Generation E
青年企业家一代 qīngnián qǐyèjiā yīdài

Generation X N, Gen X

Generation Xer [ˈeksə] N

Generation Y N, Gen Y

sandwich generation N

squashed generation N

X Generation N

Usage examples with generation

the coming generation
下一代
the generation gap
代沟

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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And that's just something really important that we do in every generation.
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I believe it is here to tell a story - the story of the internal slave trade to future generations.
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In 2012 a 3rd generation of interceptors started to be made.
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Woman becomes his friend; through woman, the future generations come.
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It will allow us to identify how we can help meet the government's targets relating to renewable energy generation and carbon reduction.
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It is a love story spanning two generations.
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Many writers of succeeding generations view his work as having paved the way for their efforts.
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First generation discrimination occurs as an overt bias displayed by employers, and since the end of the civil rights era has been on the decline.
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Typical uses are scheduling file transfers, database updates, report generation, compilations and backups.
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Over many generations, the family names became permanent.
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