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generations

/ˌdʒɛnəˈɹeɪʃənz/

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noun

Erzeugung, Schöpfung

The fact of creating something, or bringing something into being; production, creation.

Examples :

"The generations of new ideas at the company kept it ahead of the competition. "

Die Erzeugung neuer Ideen im Unternehmen hielt es der Konkurrenz voraus.

family age history

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noun

Zeugung, Erzeugung

The act of creating a living creature or organism; procreation.

Examples :

"The generations of teachers at our school have seen many changes in education. "

Die Generationen von Lehrern an unserer Schule haben viele Veränderungen im Bildungswesen erlebt.

family biology human age

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noun

Geschlechter, Rassen

Race, family; breed.

Examples :

"My family has owned this bakery for three generations. "

Meine Familie besitzt diese Bäckerei seit drei Generationen.

family race age history

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noun

Generation, Geschlecht

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.

Examples :

"This is the book of the generations of Adam - Genesis 5:1"

Dies ist das Buch der Geschlechter Adams - 1. Mose 5,1.

family age history human

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noun

Nachkommen, Sprösslinge

Descendants, progeny; offspring.

Examples :

"Our family has lived on this farm for generations. "

Unsere Familie lebt seit Generationen auf dieser Farm.

family age history human

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noun

Generationen, Zeitalter

The average amount of time needed for children to grow up and have children of their own, generally considered to be a period of around thirty years, used as a measure of time.

Examples :

""My grandmother often tells stories about how different life was several generations ago." "

Meine Großmutter erzählt oft Geschichten darüber, wie anders das Leben vor mehreren Generationen war.

family time age history society human period

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Entwicklungsstufen, Generationen

A set stage in the development of computing or of a specific technology.

Examples :

""Each of the five generations of computers has been faster and more powerful than the last." "

Jede der fünf Computergenerationen war schneller und leistungsfähiger als die vorherige.

technology computing electronics technical history age

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noun

Erzeugung, Entstehung

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.

Examples :

"the generation of a line or curve"

Die Erzeugung einer Linie oder Kurve.

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noun

Generationen

A specific age range whose members can relate culturally to one another.

Examples :

"Generation X grew up in the eighties, whereas the generation known as the millennials grew up in the nineties."

Die Generation X wuchs in den Achtzigern auf, während die als Millennials bekannte Generation in den Neunzigern aufwuchs.

age group culture family history society time human

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Ausprägung, Variante

A version of a form of pop culture which differs from later or earlier versions.

Examples :

"People sometimes dispute which generation of Star Trek is best, including the original and The Next Generation."

Manche Leute streiten sich manchmal darüber, welche Ausprägung von Star Trek die beste ist, einschließlich der Originalserie und The Next Generation.

culture entertainment type

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Kopie, Abklatsch

A copy of a recording made from an earlier copy and thus further degraded in quality.

Examples :

"After a few generations of copying, the old cassette tape sounded muffled and distorted. "

Nach ein paar Kopien klang die alte Kassette dumpf und verzerrt.

sound media technology