English-Italian translations for generation

  • generazioneVenti anni rappresentano quasi mezza generazione. Twenty years is almost half a generation. La prossima generazione le utilizzerà. The next generation will deal with it. Per praticarla, occorre tramandarsi competenze e conoscenze di generazione in generazione. It requires skills and knowledge passed from generation to generation of families.

Definition of generation

  • The fact of creating something, or bringing something into being; production, creation.
  • The act of creating a living creature or organism; procreation.
  • Race, family; breed.
  • 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.
  • Descendants, progeny; offspring.
  • A set stage in the development of computing or of a specific technology.
  • 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
  • A specific age range whose members can relate culturally to one another
  • A version of a form of pop culture which differs from later or earlier versions
  • A copy of a recording made from an earlier copy and thus further degraded in quality

Examples

  • 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
  • the generation of a line or curve
  • Generation X grew up in the eighties, whereas the generation known as the millennials grew up in the nineties.
  • People sometimes dispute which generation of Star Trek is best, including the original and The Next Generation.

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