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Generation Noun Nesil Kuşak  /ˌdʒenəˈreɪʃn   Time Electricity Tekil

Level B1 
Kind noun
Front generation 
IPA  /ˌdʒenəˈreɪʃn   / noun
Back nesil, kuşak
Back 2

generation (noun)

 /ˌdʒenəˈreɪʃn   / noun
 
 1 [countable, with a singular or plural verb]
all the people in a family, group or country who were born at about the same time
nesil, kuşak
 We should look after the planet for future generations.
 This photograph shows three generations of my family.
 My grandmother's generation grew up without electricity or running water.
Generation tekil şekliyle hem tekil hem de çoğul fiillerle kullanılabilir:
 The younger generation only seem/seems to be interested in money.
 2 [countable]
the average time that children take to grow up and have children of their own, usually considered to be about 25-30 years
nesil, kuşak
 A generation ago foreign travel was still only possible for a few people.
 3 [uncountable]
the production of sth, especially heat, power, etc.
üretim;
meydana getirme
 the generation of electricity by water power
 

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