Synonyms for génération
ˌdʒɛn əˈreɪ ʃəngénération

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:4.4 / 7 votes

1. generation

   Synonyms:
   age, period, era, epoch, lifetime, offspring, stock, race, origination, breed, progeny, formation

   Antonyms:
   perpetuity, eternity, immortality

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1. coevals, contemporaries, generationnoun

   all the people living at the same time or of approximately the same age

   Synonyms:
   generation, coevals, contemporaries, genesis, multiplication, propagation

2. generationnoun

   group of genetically related organisms constituting a single step in the line of descent

   Synonyms:
   genesis, coevals, contemporaries, multiplication, propagation

3. generationnoun

   the normal time between successive generations

   "they had to wait a generation for that prejudice to fade"

   Synonyms:
   genesis, coevals, contemporaries, multiplication, propagation

4. generationnoun

   a stage of technological development or innovation

   "the third generation of computers"

   Synonyms:
   genesis, coevals, contemporaries, multiplication, propagation

5. genesis, generationnoun

   a coming into being

   Synonyms:
   generation, coevals, contemporaries, genesis, multiplication, propagation

6. generationnoun

   the production of heat or electricity

   "dams were built for the generation of electricity"

   Synonyms:
   genesis, coevals, contemporaries, multiplication, propagation

7. generation, multiplication, propagationnoun

   the act of producing offspring or multiplying by such production

   Synonyms:
   genesis, multiplication, times, contemporaries, extension, propagation, generation, coevals

Matched Categories

1. • Biological Group
   • Phase
   • Production
   • Reproduction
   • Time Period

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1. generationnoun

   Synonyms:
   procreation

2. generationnoun

   Synonyms:
   production, formation

3. generationnoun

   Synonyms:
   progeny, offspring, succession of descendants

4. generationnoun

   Synonyms:
   family, stock, race, breed

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1. generationnoun

   Synonyms:
   procreation, reproduction, prolification, begetting, origination, production, formation

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1. List of paraphrases for "generation":

   generating, production, generations, gen, génération, generate, gil, jill, creation, jil, jel, output, breed

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How to use génération in a sentence?

1. Michael Weinstein:

   We have worked hard to build a condom culture over the last 30 years and we have undone a lot of that, the best way to prevent the spread of HIV is the use of condoms. This new generation didn't live through the worst of the AIDS epidemic in the 1980s and '90s.

2. Nayeli Salazar de Noguera:

   At the beginning of Community Corps, we were facing structural barriers. People couldn't get to the vaccines because of lack of transportation or conflicting work schedules. Now we're going into those cultural and deep-seated beliefs that many times come from countries of origin, the lack of confidence in government and the lack of utilization of health services, it doesn't matter what generation you are. You could even be a third-generation US-born( Latino) and those beliefs get to the younger generations.

3. Tatsusaburo Yamamoto:

   We would like to diversify our risks and strengthen our income generation capacity via a new style of investment in middle-risk, middle-return assets such as infrastructure funding.

4. Christopher Beck:

   And maybe set an example for some of the younger generation -- just say that I'm still a human being, and I deserve dignity and respect.

5. Ellen Pawlikowski:

   We’re taking a more enterprising look at understanding and exploring the capabilities we are going to need in the future, it is not just looking at a next-generation fighter but looking at these issues in the context of leveraging all of the capabilities that can accomplish that.