generation

Etymology
, from, , and their source, , from , present active infinitive of. Compare.

Noun

 * 1) The act 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.
 * This is the book of the generations of Adam - Genesis 5:1
 * Ye shall remain there [in Babylon] many years, and for a long season, namely, seven generations - Baruch 6:3
 * All generations and ages of the Christian church - Richard Hooker
 * 1)  Descendants, progeny; offspring.
 * 2) The average amount of time needed for children to grow up and have children of their own, generally considered to be a period of around thirty years, used as a measure of time.
 * 3) A set stage in the development of computing or of a specific technology.
 * 4)  The formation or production of any geometrical magnitude, as a line, a surface, a solid, by the motion, in accordance with a mathematical law, of a point or a magnitude, by the motion of a point, of a surface by a line, a sphere by a semicircle, etc.
 * 5) A group of people born in a specific range of years and whose members can relate culturally to one another.
 * 6) A version of a form of pop culture which differs from later or earlier versions.
 * 7)  A copy of a recording made from an earlier copy and thus further degraded in quality.
 * 8)  A single iteration of a cellular automaton rule on a pattern.
 * 1) A set stage in the development of computing or of a specific technology.
 * 2)  The formation or production of any geometrical magnitude, as a line, a surface, a solid, by the motion, in accordance with a mathematical law, of a point or a magnitude, by the motion of a point, of a surface by a line, a sphere by a semicircle, etc.
 * 3) A group of people born in a specific range of years and whose members can relate culturally to one another.
 * 4) A version of a form of pop culture which differs from later or earlier versions.
 * 5)  A copy of a recording made from an earlier copy and thus further degraded in quality.
 * 6)  A single iteration of a cellular automaton rule on a pattern.
 * 1) A version of a form of pop culture which differs from later or earlier versions.
 * 2)  A copy of a recording made from an earlier copy and thus further degraded in quality.
 * 3)  A single iteration of a cellular automaton rule on a pattern.
 * 1)  A single iteration of a cellular automaton rule on a pattern.
 * 1)  A single iteration of a cellular automaton rule on a pattern.
 * 1)  A single iteration of a cellular automaton rule on a pattern.

Translations

 * Armenian:, ,
 * Assamese: চাম
 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:, ,
 * Czech: ,
 * Estonian: põlvkond
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:
 * Galician:
 * Georgian: შექმნა, გენერირება, ფორმირება
 * Italian:
 * Macedonian: созда́вање
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: generering
 * Nynorsk: generering
 * Polish: ,
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:, ,
 * Slovak: generovanie
 * Spanish:
 * Tagalog: henerasyon
 * Walloon:, fôrmaedje


 * Armenian:, ,
 * Bikol Central: kapag-araki
 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:, ,
 * Czech:
 * Finnish:
 * French: ,
 * Galician:
 * Georgian: შექმნა, ჩასახვა, გაჩენა
 * Hungarian:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Quechua: miray
 * Romanian: ,
 * Russian: ,
 * Slovak: množenie
 * Tagalog: salinhay


 * Finnish: ,
 * Georgian: შთამომავლობა
 * Macedonian: по́томство
 * Russian:


 * Arabic: جِيل
 * Moroccan Arabic: جيل
 * Aramaic:
 * Hebrew: דָּרָא
 * Syriac: ܕܪܐ
 * Bashkir: быуын
 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech:
 * Ewe: dzidzime
 * Finnish:
 * Galician:
 * Georgian: თაობა
 * Hebrew:
 * Hungarian:, ,
 * Japanese:
 * Korean:
 * Kurdish:
 * Northern Kurdish:
 * Macedonian: поколе́ние
 * Nanai: дялан
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: generasjon
 * Nynorsk: generasjon
 * Plautdietsch: Jennerazion
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:
 * Scottish Gaelic: ginealach, linn, glùn
 * Slovak: generácia
 * Somali:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Tagalog: salintao
 * Walloon: ,
 * Yiddish: דור


 * Albanian: gjeneratë
 * Arabic: جِيل,
 * Aramaic:
 * Hebrew: דָּרָא
 * Syriac: ܕܪܐ
 * Armenian:
 * Azerbaijani:
 * Bashkir: быуын
 * Belarusian: пакале́нне
 * Bulgarian:
 * Burmese:
 * Catalan:
 * Cebuano: kaliwatan, kaliwat, henerasyon
 * Chagatai: نَسْل
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:, ,
 * Czech: ,
 * Danish: generation, slægtled
 * Dutch:
 * Estonian: põlvkond
 * Ewe: dzidzime
 * Faroese: ættarlið, ættarliður
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Galician:
 * Georgian: თაობა
 * German: ,
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: γενεά
 * Hebrew:
 * Hindi:, , नस्ल
 * Hungarian: ,
 * Icelandic: kynslóð
 * Indonesian:
 * Ingrian: polvi
 * Japanese:
 * Kazakh: ұрпақ
 * Khmer: ,
 * Korean:
 * Kyrgyz:
 * Lao: ຮຸ່ນ, ສ່ຳ
 * Latvian: paaudze
 * Lithuanian:
 * Macedonian: поколе́ние, генера́ција
 * Maori: reanga, whakareanga, whakatupuranga, whakatipuranga, whakapaparanga
 * Mongolian:
 * Cyrillic:
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: generasjon
 * Nynorsk: generasjon
 * Ottoman Turkish: نسل, گوبك
 * Pashto:
 * Persian:
 * Plautdietsch: Jennerazion
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:
 * Scottish Gaelic: ginealach, linn, glùn
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: поколе́ње, покоље́ње, генера́ција
 * Roman: pokolénje, ,
 * Slovak: pokolenie, generácia
 * Slovene:
 * Spanish:
 * Swahili:
 * Swedish:
 * Tagalog: salinlahi, henerasyon
 * Tajik:
 * Thai:, , ,
 * Turkish:
 * Turkmen: nesil
 * Ukrainian:
 * Urdu: پیڑھی, نسل
 * Uyghur: نەسىل, بوغۇن
 * Uzbek: ,
 * Vietnamese:
 * Walloon: ,
 * Yiddish: דור


 * Azerbaijani:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Galician:
 * Georgian: მოდგმა
 * Greek:
 * Kurdish:
 * Northern Kurdish:
 * Macedonian: род
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:
 * Scottish Gaelic: ginealach, linn, glùn
 * Spanish: ,
 * Tagalog: salinlahi


 * Slovak: generovanie


 * Arabic:
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto:
 * French:
 * German:
 * Italian:
 * Old English: (5)
 * Serbo-Croatian: ,
 * Spanish:
 * Telugu:

Etymology
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