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Moderategeneration
The correct spelling is generation.
How to pronounce generation
/ˌd͡ʒɛnəˈɹeɪʃən/
nounIPA: /ˌd͡ʒɛnəˈɹeɪʃən/
Say it like: Jen-era-sho-n
The correct spelling is generation. The fact of creating something, or bringing something into being; production, creation. For example: "This is the book of the generations of Adam - Genesis 5:1"
Usage Examples
“This is the book of the generations of Adam - Genesis 5:1”
“the generation of a line or curve”
“Generation X grew up in the eighties, whereas the generation known as the millennials grew up in the nineties.”
Definition
noun
- 1.The fact of creating something, or bringing something into being; production, creation.
- 2.The act of creating a living creature or organism; procreation.
- 3.Race, family; breed.
- 4.A single step or stage in the succession of natural descent; a rank or degree in genealogy, the members of a family from the same parents, considered as a single unit.
- 5.Descendants, progeny; offspring.
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