generation gap

SEE SYNONYMS FOR generation gap ON THESAURUS.COM

noun

a lack of communication between one generation and another, especially between young people and their parents, brought about by differences of tastes, values, outlook, etc.

Origin of generation gap

First recorded in 1965–70

Words nearby generation gap

general will, generate, generating plant, generation, Generation C, generation gap, Generation Jones, Generation X, Generation XL, Generation Y, Generation Z

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British Dictionary definitions for generation gap

generation gap

noun

the years separating one generation from the generation that precedes or follows it, esp when regarded as representing the difference in outlook and the lack of understanding between them

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Idioms and Phrases with generation gap

generation gap

A broad difference in values and attitudes between one generation and another, especially between parents and their children. For example, There's a real generation gap in their choice of music, restaurants, clothing—you name it. [1960s”

Cultural definitions for generation gap

generation gap

The differences in customs, attitudes, and beliefs between any two generations, but especially between youths and adults.

单词	generation gap
释义	generation gap SEE SYNONYMS FOR generation gap ON THESAURUS.COM noun a lack of communication between one generation and another, especially between young people and their parents, brought about by differences of tastes, values, outlook, etc. Origin of generation gap First recorded in 1965–70 Words nearby generation gap general will, generate, generating plant, generation, Generation C, generation gap, Generation Jones, Generation X, Generation XL, Generation Y, Generation Z Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for generation gap generation gap noun the years separating one generation from the generation that precedes or follows it, esp when regarded as representing the difference in outlook and the lack of understanding between them Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Idioms and Phrases with generation gap generation gap A broad difference in values and attitudes between one generation and another, especially between parents and their children. For example, There's a real generation gap in their choice of music, restaurants, clothing—you name it. [1960s” The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Cultural definitions for generation gap generation gap The differences in customs, attitudes, and beliefs between any two generations, but especially between youths and adults. The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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