generation - Meaning in Bengali

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generation - Meaning in Bengali

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Definitions and Meaning of generation in English

generation noun

1. the act of producing offspring or multiplying by such production

   Synonyms

   multiplication, propagation

2. the production of heat or electricity

   Example

   • "dams were built for the generation of electricity"
3. a coming into being

   Synonyms

   genesis, genesis

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

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

   Synonyms

   coevals, contemporaries

6. the normal time between successive generations

   Example

   • "they had to wait a generation for that prejudice to fade"
7. a stage of technological development or innovation

   Example

   • "the third generation of computers"

Description

A generation is all of the people born and living at about the same time, regarded collectively. It also is "the average period, generally considered to be about 20–⁠30 years, during which children are born and grow up, become adults, and begin to have children." In kinship, generation is a structural term, designating the parent–child relationship. In biology, generation also means biogenesis, reproduction, and procreation.

Also see "Generation" on Wikipedia

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