RhymeZone: generation definitions

Definitions of generation:

noun: the act of producing offspring or multiplying by such production
noun: the production of heat or electricity
Example: "Dams were built for the generation of electricity"
noun: group of genetically related organisms constituting a single step in the line of descent
noun: the normal time between successive generations
Example: "They had to wait a generation for that prejudice to fade"
noun: a stage of technological development or innovation
Example: "The third generation of computers"
noun: a coming into being
noun: all the people living at the same time or of approximately the same age