Definitions
There are 7 meanings of the word
Generations.
How to pronounce generations:
US
Generations - as a noun
All the people living at the same time or of approximately the same age
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
coevals12contemporaries20Hypernyms (Closely Related)
people10Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Group of genetically related organisms constituting a single step in the line of descent
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
biological groupHyponyms (Broadly Related)
The normal time between successive generations
Example: "They had to wait a generation for that prejudice to fade"
A stage of technological development or innovation
Example: "The third generation of computers"
The production of heat or electricity
Example: "Dams were built for the generation of electricity"
The act of producing offspring or multiplying by such production
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
multiplication20propagation16Hypernyms (Closely Related)
breeding12facts of lifeprocreation15reproduction17Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"Over the generations, our family traditions have been passed down from one ancestor to another."
"The technology has evolved significantly in just a few generations."
"My grandparents often share stories about their previous generations."
"The conflict between the two tribes goes back for generations."
"It takes several generations for some species of trees to reach their full height."
Word Game Points
Is GENERATIONS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, generations is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
GENERATIONS has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is GENERATIONS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, generations is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordGENERATIONS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
Is GENERATIONS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, generations is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordGENERATIONS has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.
