generation
/ˌdʒenəˈreɪʃn/
gen · er · a · tion
ˌdʒen · ə · reɪ · ʃn
English Definition
n. all people born about the same time
Significado en Español
generación
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
thế hệ, sự tạo ra
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gener(birth)+ation(name)
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the synonym for the word “Generation” as used in the context: “This new generation is more environmentally conscious than the previous one.”
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A
Age group
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B
Creation
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C
Extension
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D
Termination
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A — Age group.
“generation” means n. all people born about the same time
Common questions about “generation”
What does “generation” mean?
generation — n. all people born about the same time. In Chinese: 一代，世代.
How do you pronounce “generation”?
generation is pronounced /ˌdʒenəˈreɪʃn/. It breaks into 4 syllables: gen · er · a · tion.
Is “generation” an ISEE Lower-level word?
Yes. generation appears on the iSEE Vocab Lower list, which covers 615 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “generation”?
gener(birth)+ation(name)
