English words containing generation:

Meanings of Cogeneration:

noun

The generation of electricity and useful heat jointly, especially the utilization of the steam left over from electricity generation for heating.

Usage examples:

In cogeneration, the exhaust steam or heat for producing electricity or manufacturing is used again…

Meanings of Degeneration:

noun

The state or process of being or becoming degenerate; decline or deterioration.

Usage examples:

Overgrazing has caused serious degeneration of grassland

Meanings of Generation:

noun

All of the people born and living at about the same time, regarded collectively.

Usage examples:

One of his generation's finest songwriters

Meanings of Generation gap:

idiom

A difference between the views of young people and their parents

noun

A difference of attitudes between people of different generations, leading to a lack of understanding.

Usage examples:

His novel fathers and children is about the generation gap

Meanings of Generational:

adjective

Relating to or characteristic of all the people born and living at about the same time, regarded collectively.

Usage examples:

Generational differences in television usage

Meanings of Generationism:

noun

A theory according to which the human soul is passed from parent to child at conception in a spiritual process distinct from, but allied to, the physical generation of the body.

Meanings of Generations:

noun

All of the people born and living at about the same time, regarded collectively.

Usage examples:

One of his generation's finest songwriters

Meanings of Intergeneration:

adjective

Involving different generations (= groups of people within a society who are of a similar age)

Usage examples:

There's no doubt that inter-generation poverty and disadvantage has increased., the organization ho…

Meanings of Intergenerational:

adjective

Relating to, involving, or affecting several generations.

Usage examples:

The intergenerational conflict and political turmoil of the 1960s

Meanings of Progeneration:

noun

The begetting of offspring; procreation, reproduction.

Meanings of Superregeneration:

noun

The regeneration of more tissue than has been removed or damaged, as in the production of supernumerary digits on an amputated limb in urodele amphibians.

Meanings of Unregeneration:

noun

The state of being unregenerated or unreformed; unregeneracy.