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1. generation

noun. ['ˌdʒɛnɝˈeɪʃən'] all the people living at the same time or of approximately the same age.

Etymology

  • generacioun (English)
  • generacion (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

Rhymes with Baby Boom Generation

  • deinstitutionalization
  • institutionalization
  • self-congratulation
  • antidiscrimination
  • telecommunication
  • nondiscrimination
  • misrepresentation
  • mischaracterization
  • internationalization
  • industrialization
  • decriminalization
  • transillumination
  • self-determination
  • renationalization
  • recapitalization
  • prestidigitation
  • misinterpretation
  • misidentification
  • miscommunication
  • experimentation
  • excommunication
  • disqualification
  • discontinuation
  • denationalization
  • decentralization
  • transplantation
  • singularization
  • self-perpetuation
  • securitization
  • reinterpretation

2. generation

noun. ['ˌdʒɛnɝˈeɪʃən'] group of genetically related organisms constituting a single step in the line of descent.

Etymology

  • generacioun (English)
  • generacion (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

3. generation

noun. ['ˌdʒɛnɝˈeɪʃən'] the normal time between successive generations.

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Etymology

  • generacioun (English)
  • generacion (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

4. baby-wise

adverb. like a baby.

6. boom

verb. ['ˈbuːm'] make a resonant sound, like artillery.

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Etymology

  • boom (Dutch)
  • boom (Middle Dutch (ca. 1050-1350))

7. boom

noun. ['ˈbuːm'] a deep prolonged loud noise.

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Etymology

  • boom (Dutch)
  • boom (Middle Dutch (ca. 1050-1350))

8. boom

verb. ['ˈbuːm'] hit hard.

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Etymology

  • boom (Dutch)
  • boom (Middle Dutch (ca. 1050-1350))

9. baby

noun. ['ˈbeɪbi'] the youngest member of a group (not necessarily young).

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Etymology

  • babee (Middle English (1100-1500))

10. boom

noun. ['ˈbuːm'] a state of economic prosperity.

Antonyms

Etymology

  • boom (Dutch)
  • boom (Middle Dutch (ca. 1050-1350))