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    gen
    /dʒɛn/

    noun

    • 1. information: "you've got more gen on him than we have"

    verb

    • 1. find out about: "we genned up on the agencies that had done the work"

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  2. Gen is an informal short form of generation, used to refer to age groups, nationalities, or product groups. It can also mean information or news about a subject.

    • Gen Y

      Gen Y definition: 1. short for Generation Y: a way of...

    • Traditional

      GEN translate: 信息;消息;情報. Learn more in the Cambridge...

    • Generation

      GENERATION definition: 1. all the people of about the same...

    • Gen Z

      Gen Z definition: 1. short for Generation Z: a way of...

  3. Gen can be a noun, an abbreviation, or a combining form with different meanings. Learn how to use gen in various contexts, such as generation, information, genus, or gene.

  4. Learn the meaning of generation as a noun in different contexts, such as age group, creation, product, and reproduction. See how to use generation in sentences and phrases with examples from the Cambridge Dictionary.

  5. Gen. is an abbreviation for general, Genesis, or other words. Gen is a suffix for producing or produced things, or a noun for information or gender. See more details and usage examples.

  6. Learn the meaning of generation as a noun, with synonyms, examples, word history, and related phrases. Find out how to use generation in a sentence and how to cite it.

  7. Gen is an abbreviation for gender, general, genitive, or genus, and also a noun meaning information. Learn how to use gen in different contexts, such as British English, Spanish, and Bible, with examples and translations.

  8. noun. the act or process of bringing into being; production or reproduction, esp of offspring. a successive stage in natural descent of organisms: the time between when an organism comes into being and when it reproduces. the individuals produced at each stage.