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   generation

   /ˌdʒɛnəˈreɪʃn/

   noun

   • 1. all of the people born and living at about the same time, regarded collectively: "one of his generation's finest songwriters" Similar cropbatchwavetyperange
   • ▪ the average period, generally considered to be about thirty years, in which children grow up, become adults, and have children of their own: "the same families have lived here for generations" Similar agesan ageyearsaeonsan aeona long timean eternityinformal:donkey's yearsyonks
   • ▪ a set of members of a family regarded as a single step or stage in descent: "a third-generation Canadian"
   • ▪ a group of people of similar age involved in a particular activity: "a new generation of actors and directors" Similar ageage grouppeer groupcohortstage of life
   • ▪ a single stage in the development of a type of product or technology: "a new generation of rear-engined sports cars"
   • 2. the production or creation of something: "methods of electricity generation" Similar creationcausingcausationmakingengenderingspawningproductioninitiationoriginationinceptionoccasioningpromptingkindlingtriggeringinspirationOpposite destruction
   • ▪ the propagation of living organisms; procreation. Similar procreationreproductionpropagationbreedingfatheringsiringengenderingspawningcreationliterary:begetting

   Word Origin Middle English: via Old French from Latin generatio(n-), from the verb generare (see generate).

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Generation_ZGeneration Z - Wikipedia

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   6 days ago · Date and age range. Researchers and popular media have loosely used the mid-to-late 1990s as starting birth years and the early 2010s as ending birth years to define Generation Z. The Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary defines Generation Z as "the generation of people born in the late 1990s and early 2000s." [ 64 ]

3. neurolaunch.com › millennials-behavior-characteristicsMillennial Behavior: Traits Shaping a Generation

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   Sep 22, 2024 · Millennials, also known as Generation Y, are those born roughly between 1981 and 1996. They’ve grown up in a world of rapid technological advancement, economic uncertainty, and shifting social norms. Understanding this generation is crucial for businesses, policymakers, and anyone looking to navigate our ever-changing society.

4. trends.sanskritshlok.com › what-generation-am-iWhat Generation Am I? Understanding Your Generational Identity

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   Sep 25, 2024 · which generation you belong to and explore the cultural, social, and technological factors that shape your identity. Find out if you’re Gen Z, Millennial, or Gen X, Generation Z, Millennials, generational traits, Gen X, Baby Boomers, generational identity.

5. www.cliffsnotes.com › study-notes › 199814195 Most Generation Defining - H (pdf) - CliffsNotes

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   Sep 22, 2024 · There are many moments in a generation that define and shape the mentality of the entire generation. These events are widely remembered and have become distinctive in history. Furthermore, each person has the moments that shaped them into the people they are today.

6. www.sbnation.com › nba › 2024/9/26Cooper Flagg is ready to define the next generation of basketball...

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   5 days ago · How Cooper Flagg is growing into the next generation’s version of an NBA superstar.

7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Race_(human_categorization)Race (human categorization) - Wikipedia

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   Sep 25, 2024 · v. t. e. Race is a categorization of humans based on shared physical or social qualities into groups generally viewed as distinct within a given society. [1] . The term came into common usage during the 16th century, when it was used to refer to groups of various kinds, including those characterized by close kinship relations. [2] .

8. www.bbc.co.uk › learningenglish › english6 Minute English / Describing Generation Z - BBC

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   Sep 23, 2024 · generations. this is a term used to describe people born in a particular period of time (usually, but not always, a period of about 18 to 20 years) noughties. first decade of the...

9. www.genome.gov › genetics-glossary › Genetic-DriftGenetic Drift - National Human Genome Research Institute

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   6 days ago · Definition. Genetic drift is a mechanism of evolution characterized by random fluctuations in the frequency of a particular version of a gene (allele) in a population.

10. www.genome.gov › genetics-glossary › GeneticsGenetics - National Human Genome Research Institute

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    Sep 23, 2024 · Definition. 00:00. …. Genetics is the branch of biology concerned with the study of inheritance, including the interplay of genes, DNA variation and their interactions with environmental factors.

11. electricalengineeringresource.com › next-generation-softwareNext-generation, software-defined devices deliver business...

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    Sep 25, 2024 · Now, a newer generation of protective relays is emerging in which multiple applications can be combined into one device. This type of device is software-defined and uses the same tools for the configuration and operation of its functions as the previous generator of devices.